Hayla Cheryl Ann Ruhl killed when she loses control of car, crashes down embankment off of Oregon 6 near Portland, OR

Police are investigating a fatal crash that killed one person on Oregon 6 early Monday. The accident involving a single vehicle happened about 6:40 a.m. on Oregon 6 near Lee's Summit. A spokesman for Portland police, said that Hayla Cheryl Ann Ruhl, who was headed east, lost control while trying to pass two other vehicles. Her car crossed the westbound lane, struck a guardrail and went down an embankment where it overturned onto its top in a creek. Firefighters had to use ropes to get to the car, located about 40 feet down from the roadway. Ruhl was pronounced dead at the scene.