PRINEVILLE, OR -- Three people were hurt in a Crook County crash that tied up the Wednesday morning commute. According to Sheriff John Gautney, a pickup and car collided head-on near milepost 4 on Powell Butte Highway, just before 8 a.m. All three people involved were taken to the hospital with potentially serious injuries.

Deputies say Alexis Robles was southbound when his pickup traveled into the northbound lane, colliding with the sedan. No citations have been issued, but the investigation is ongoing.