Man Dies in Harney County Collision on Highway 20

The driver of the Chevrolet was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead

Harney County Collision
Man Dies in Harney County Collision on Highway 20

Harney County, OR. – A 91-year-old man was killed in a two-vehicle collision Monday evening in Harney County, according to Oregon State Police.

The fatal accident occurred at around 4:30 p.m. October 20 on Highway 20 near milepost 144.

OSP said a Chevrolet Tahoe was entering the highway from Rattlesnake Road when it was struck on its driver’s side door and front fender by a westbound Freightliner commercial motor vehicle and trailer.

The 91-year-old driver of the Chevrolet was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

The driver of the Freightliner was uninjured.

According to the report, the highway was compacted for around four hours to allow on-scene investigations.

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