1 Injured Sherman County Truck Accident on US 97

The driver of the 2018 semi was seriously injured in the crash and airlifted to a hospital in Washington

Sherman County Truck Accident
1 Injured Sherman County Truck Accident on US 97

Sherman County, OR. – One person was hospitalized after two big rigs collided on Thursday evening in Biggs Junction, Sherman County.

According to Oregon State Police, the accident happened on US 97 at around 7:10 p.m.

A 2016 Kenworth semi-truck was traveling northbound when it sideswiped a southbound 2018 Kenworth semi pulling double trailers.

The driver of the 2018 semi was seriously injured in the crash and airlifted to a hospital in Washington.

The driver of the 2016 truck was uninjured and was later arrested on charges of third-degree assault, reckless driving and recklessly endangering another person.

More details about the accident were not released.

An investigation into the accident is ongoing.

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