84-year-old man dead, 2 injured after head-on crash involving 3 vehicles near Eugene

84-year-old man dead, 2 injured after head-on crash involving 3 vehicles near Eugene
84-year-old man dead, 2 injured after head-on crash involving 3 vehicles near Eugene
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — One person died and two others were injured after a three-car crash on Friday afternoon, Oregon State Police announced.

The crash took place on SR-569 (Beltline Highway) near milepost 0 in Lane County.

According to OSP, the person driving a westbound Honda Accord “braked suddenly” and was struck from behind by a Chevy Silverado.

The collision caused the Chevy to enter the eastbound lane and strike a Dodge Stratus head-on.

The driver of the Dodge, Vincent Canham, 84, was declared dead at the scene.

A passenger in the Dodge was hospitalized with minor injuries. Additionally, the driver of the Chevy was seriously injured in the crash.


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