16-year-old boy was killed in a single-vehicle crash with road departure near Wildhorse Road and Indian Grade Road in Umatilla County, Oregon
16-year-old boy dies on back roads crash in Umatilla County
Umatilla Tribal Police and the Umatilla Tribal Fire Department located the red 1997 Ford Thunderbird off Wildhorse Road near Indian Grade Road. Sams stated tribal officers began an investigation and determined the crash was outside the reservation boundaries and the car’s three occupants were not American Indians.
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