PORTLAND, OR : Fatal three-car crash on Highway 26 claims lives of Washington couple on Sunday, 21st July 2024
Oregon State Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred on Highway 26 Sunday afternoon. At 1:45 p.m., near milepost 32 on Highway 26, police say a westbound Volkswagen Tiguan, driven by a female juvenile, entered the eastbound lanes for an unknown reason and struck an eastbound BMW 540. The BMW spun into the westbound lanes and was struck by a westbound Tesla 3, driven by 40-year-old Renee Ann Dejarnatt.
The driver of the BMW, identified as 32-year-old Matthew Dorsett of Redmond, Washington, along with his passenger, 31-year-old Claire Elise Kidd Dorsett, was declared deceased at the scene.
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