Local News

Bend Man Killed in Sisters-Area Crash

SISTERS, OR -- A 25-year-old was killed in a crash that shut down Highway 20 near Sisters for five hours, Thursday night. 
According to State Police, Tyler Wright, of Bend, was eastbound at about 8 p.m. when, for an unknown reason, he crossed the center line near Fryrear Road. His SUV hit a power pole west of the highway, and came to rest on its top. 


Wright was pronounced dead at the scene. Utility crews worked into the early hours to restore services. The highway fully reopened at about 4:45 a.m. Friday.

 

Photos courtesy Oregon State Police.

On Air Now

Lars Larson
Lars Larson
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Lars Larson

FlashAlert

KBND ON FACEBOOK

News Disclaimers