Joseph A. Dauenhauer, 52, killed in head-on crash with possible drunk driver in Newport, Oregon
Newport man killed in head-on crash with possible drunk driver
Dauenhauer was taken to Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital, where he died as a result of his injuries.
The driver of the Subaru, 32-year-old Jennifer R. Rozewski, of Waldport, was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, Fugate said.
Rozewski was arrested for second-degree manslaughter and driving under the influence of intoxicants. Police believe alcohol contributed to the crash.
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