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18-year-old driver killed in head-on crash on Highway 101 near Port Orford

KATU 2 Portland

Jun 29, 2026

18-year-old driver killed in head-on crash on Highway 101 near Port Orford

Oregon State Police probe a deadly Hwy 101 head-on near Port Orford. An 18-year-old Washington driver in a Chrysler Pacifica reportedly fell asleep, crossed lanes, and hit a conver…

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