Motorcyclist Dies, Another Injured in Malheur County Collision
A motorcyclist died and another person was seriously injured when their motorcycle collided with a semi-truck on Highway 20 in Malheur County, Oregon. The incident occurred near milepost 255.
Portland, OR, July 21, 2026 —
A collision between a motorcycle and a semi-truck on Highway 20 in Malheur County, Oregon, has resulted in one fatality and one serious injury.
The incident took place near milepost 255 on Highway 20. Authorities confirmed that a motorcyclist sustained fatal injuries in the crash. A second individual, who was also on the motorcycle, suffered serious injuries and required medical attention.
The semi-truck was also involved in the collision. Further details regarding the circumstances leading up to the crash, including the specific sequence of events and the condition of the semi-truck driver, were not immediately available.
The Malheur County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the incident. The names of the individuals involved have not been released pending notification of next of kin.
The section of Highway 20 where the accident occurred may experience traffic disruptions as authorities conduct their investigation and clear the scene. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes if possible.
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