Rosa Perez, 49, killed and Jose Tamayo, 51, injured in crash on Hwy 2214 in Clackamas County, Oregon
Passenger dies, suspected impaired driver seriously injured after crashing into telephone pole
They say Portland man Jose Tamayo, 51, was driving a Chevy 1500 pickup that left the road and struck a telephone pole on the north side of the highway.
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