
On Friday, July 7, 2023, at approximately 1:15 P.M., the Oregon State Police responded to a vehicle versus bicycle crash on Hwy-101, near Fogarty Creek. According to State Police preliminary investigation indicates a white "Giant" bicycle, ridden by 57-year old Bradley James Stark of Hillsboro, was traveling southbound on US-101 when for unknown reasons it contacted the side of a maroon 2020 International CMV, bunked, empty log truck, operated by y36-year old Richard Eugene Wiser of Newport.
Stark suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene. Highway 101 was closed/partially closed for approximately 4 hours following the crash during the on-scene reconstruction investigation. OSP was assisted by LCPD, LCSO, and Depoe Bay Fire. This is an ongoing investigation and will be forwarded to the Lincoln County District Attorney for review when complete.

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