Semi-truck driver dies after rollover crash on Hwy 20

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A 33-year-old semi-truck driver was killed in a rollover crash on Tuesday afternoon, Oregon State Police announced.

Officers responded to the crash on Hwy 20 near Malheur County just after 12:30 p.m.

Investigators said Alberto Gomez was traveling east on the highway in a blue Kenworth commercial motor vehicle when he “left the roadway onto the eastbound shoulder for an unknown reason.”

When Gomez overcorrected, it caused the semi to flip over, OSP said.

Gomez was declared dead at the scene.


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