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KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - On Sunday, September 18, 2022, at approximately 6:05 PM, Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a single-vehicle crash on Oregon Highway 140 E near milepost 10.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore - A pair of separate motor vehicle crashes on US97 north of Klamath Falls leads to serious injuries of a Chiloquin man in one and death of a California man in the other.
Read MoreOn Friday, November 27, 2020, at 3:58 PM, Detective Thomas Reif with the Klamath Falls Police Department was on-duty and involved in a vehicle collision at S. 6th Street and Crater Lake Parkway. At the time of the collision, Det. Reif was operating an unmarked detective vehicle. Medics arriving on scene found Det. Reif unresponsive and not breathing. Det. Reif was rushed to the Sky Lakes Medical Center for treatment. We are thankful that …
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - At approximately 8:43 AM, Saturday, December 12, 2020, three Klamath Falls City Police patrol vehicles and one Klamath County Fire District 1 engine were hit by two Commercial Motor Vehicles on US Highway 97.
Read MoreCHILOQUIN, Ore. - The Oregon State Police are investigating a pair of motor vehicle crashes that occurred yesterday, September 23, 2019, believed to be by the same driver. The first impact was into the Kla-Mo-Ya Casino Sleep Inn and a second nearby along Highway 97 that resulted in the vehicle hitting trees.
Read MoreBly, Ore. – Fremont-Winema National Forest officials are reminding the public to slow down, watch for flaggers and use caution when traveling in road construction zones on the Forest following an accident today.
Read MoreIn the early morning hours of February 23, 2019, Klamath County 9-1-1 received a report of a single vehicle rollover with injuries on Spring Lake Road - near the intersection of Old Midland Road.
Read MoreIn the early morning hours of Thursday, February 21, 2019, vehicle crashed into the north side of Dickey’s Market on East Main Street. Dickey’s is located on the corner of East Main in the area of Mills Elementary School and the College of Cosmetology.
Read MoreOn Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at approximately 10:37pm, Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to Hwy 140W near milepost 41 for a single vehicle rollover crash.
Read MoreOn Friday, September 28, 2018 at approximately 2:29 PM, Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a report of a single vehicle crash on Hwy 62 at milepost 58 near the entrance to Crater Lake National Park.
Read MoreA Klamath Falls man died Friday night in a single-vehicle crash south of the city of Rogue River. Bruce Edward Brink, 85, was the lone occupant of the vehicle.
Read MoreMarion County, Ore. - Sad news out of Marion County this morning. Favian R. Garcia operating a Land Rover while under the influence of intoxicants kills 5 in a head on crash. Garcia collided with a Buick Century driven by Lisette Medrano-Perez. Perez and her four children (ages 2-8) were killed in the impact.
Garcia is lodged at the Marion County Jail under 5 counts of manslaughter, felony DUII, reckless driving, driving while suspended and unrelated warrants.
Our thoughts are with the Medrano-Perez family as they grieve over this senseless and unnecessary loss of life.
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