Crime

Motorcyclist killed in I-84 crash near Pendleton

A man was killed after crashing into a guardrail on Intersate 84 east of Pendleton on Tuesday.
A man was killed after crashing into a guardrail on Intersate 84 east of Pendleton on Tuesday.

A man was killed after crashing into a guardrail on Interstate 84 east of Pendleton on Tuesday.

Oregon State Police are working with the Walla Walla County coroner to identify the driver.

Preliminary investigation indicates the adult male rider was traveling east on I-84 when for unknown reasons, drifted out of the lane and struck a guardrail about 3:30 p.m., police said.

The driver was taken to Saint Mary’s Hospital in Walla Walla by helicopter.

This story was originally published April 20, 2016 at 10:52 AM with the headline "Motorcyclist killed in I-84 crash near Pendleton."

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