LA PINE, OR -- A La Pine driver was seriously injured in a single-vehicle crash on Thursday morning. According to La Pine Fire, emergency crews responded to Highway 31 south of La Pine just before 9:00 a.m. Investigators say a pickup crossed the center line and left the road, crashing into a tree and pinning the man.
The driver was flown to St. Charles in Bend with serious injuries. Highway 31 was closed for about an hour during the rescue and investigation. The Deschutes County Sheriff's office is looking into why the man left the roadway.
