Fatal Crash
18-Year-Old Driver Killed, Passenger Seriously Injured in Highway 214 Crash
Incident record
April 30, 2026
Highway 214
Marion, Marion County, OR
Oregon
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Injuries reported
1 fatality
State Police: Marion County
Report body
An 18-year-old driver died and a passenger suffered serious injuries in a crash on Highway 214 in Marion, Oregon, according to KPTV.
Details surrounding the circumstances of the crash have not been released. It remains unclear how many vehicles were involved or what led up to the collision.
The injured passenger's condition and the extent of treatment being received have not been disclosed. No additional information about the driver has been made public at this time.
KPTV has not identified which law enforcement or emergency agencies responded to the scene, and no further statements have been issued regarding the investigation.
This report will be updated as officials release more information about the crash.
Related resources
Oregon accident information
- Injury statute of limitations
- 2 years (From date of injury (ORS 12.110).)
- Wrongful death statute of limitations
- 3 years (From date of death (ORS 30.020).)
- Fault rule
- Oregon uses modified comparative negligence with a 51% bar: you recover only if your fault is not greater than the other parties' combined fault; at 51% you are barred.
- Citations
- ORS 12.110 (SoL); ORS 30.020 (wrongful death); ORS 31.600 (comparative fault)
- Crash report agency
- Investigating agency for the police report; drivers must also file their own Accident/Insurance Report (DMV form 735-32) in qualifying crashes.
This information is provided for general educational purposes only and is not legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney in your state for guidance about your specific situation.
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