A driver was killed after a crash involving a Freightliner dump truck near Junction City, according to Oregon State Police (OSP).
On Thursday just after 5 p.m., troopers and emergency crews were called to a two-car crash at the intersection of Highway 26 and Dorsey Lane.
Investigators say a southbound red Jeep Renegade, driven by 91-year-old Evelyn Carder, was stopped on Dorsey Lane. When Carder drove into the intersection, she was hit by a yellow Freightliner dump truck.
Carder sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased, according to OSP.
The driver of the Freightliner dump truck had minor injuries.
Highway 36 was closed for approximately 4 hours.
"OSP was assisted by Junction City Police Department and ODOT," the agency wrote in their release.