Fatality in two-vehicle crash on Highway 26
Published 7:29 am Saturday, September 18, 2021
- Oregon State Police
A Garibaldi woman was killed last Friday morning in a two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 26.
Leah Brown, 30, was driving a 1998 Ford Explorer westbound near milepost 11 at about 7:20 a.m. when the vehicle crossed the centerline and struck a semitruck, according to Oregon State Police. Brown was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. The highway was closed for four hours after the crash.