Molalla, OR : Two people injured in multi-car crash Park Heights on Friday November 20 2015
A Silverton man was killed after his pickup overturned south of Molalla, Oregon State Police announced Friday.
Gerald Wayne Martin, 65, was southbound on Oregon 213 near milepost 18 on Thursday when his 1995 Nissan truck veered off the road, then back, before overturning, the agency said in a news release. Martin, who was not wearing a seatbelt, was ejected and died at the scene, troopers said.
Alcohol may have played a role in the crash, which closed the highway for more than three hours, the agency said.
The Molalla Fire Department, Clackamas County Sheriff's Office and Oregon Department of Transportation are assisting state police in the investigation.
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Silverton man, 65, killed in truck crash near Molalla