Fernando Kent Medina Betancourt, 19, and Austin Larson, 18, killed, and Haylee Hayden, 16, and Trooper Brian Koell injured in collision on Highway 101 near Coos Bay, Oregon

Modified Date: 
Mon, 02/06/2017 - 3:31pm
Accident Date: 
Sunday, February 5, 2017

2 killed, OSP trooper hurt in crash

The driver and passenger in the sedan, both 18-year-old men from the Coos Bay area, both died in the crash. A third passenger, a 16-year-old girl, is being treated for life-threatening injuries at River Bend Hospital in Eugene.

Head-on collision that killed two teens near Coos Bay may have been due to road race

"The investigators would very much like to speak with anyone who may have witnessed the Mitsubishi while it was on Highway 101 prior to the crash," Frasier said in a news release.

Anyone with information about the crash was asked to contact the Coos County Sheriff'S Office.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Fernando Kent Medina Betancourt
Austin Larson
Brian Koell
Haylee Hayden
Roadway: 
Highway 101
Area: 
Eugene, OR

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