Fatal Crash on HWY 730 involving a Semi – Umatilla County, Oregon
December 5, 2019

Umatilla County, Oregon – One person is dead and another hospitalized at a local hospital following a head-on car crash involving a semi-truck and a pickup truck.

On Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at approximately 8:40 P.M. a 1999 Ford F-150 PU was westbound on Hwy 730 when for unknown reasons crossed into the eastbound lane of HWY 730 near milepost 202 and collided with a 2011 Volvo Semi Truck with a flatbed trailer loaded with metal products, operated by Steven Unruh (64) from Nampa. ID.

The driver of the Ford F-150 sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased. The deceased name will be released after next of kin has been notified.

Unruh was transported to Good Shepherd Medical Center in Hermiston.

Hwy 730 was closed for approximately 4 hours.

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