Vincente Plagcencia, 40, dies after his car is rear-ended by a semi on I-5 in Salem, Oregon; police are looking for semi driver

Modified Date: 
Wed, 01/28/2015 - 5:00pm
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Man killed in Salem crash identified; OSP still looking for semi-truck driver

Oregon State Police identified the man killed in a crash on Interstate 5 in Salem early Tuesday as 40-year-old Vincente Plagcencia of Salem.
Vincente Plagcencia was driving his silver Lexus southbound on Interstate 5 in Salem around 1 a.m. Tuesday when it is believed that the Lexus may have been rear-ended by a semi-truck near milepost 253. Oregon State Patrol officials said the semi-truck driver didn't stop, and may not even be aware that the crash occurred. Anyone with information on this incident is urged to contact Trooper Eli Breen at 503-375-3555.
People Involved: 
Vincente Plagcencia
Roadway: 
Interstate 5
City: 
Salem, OR

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