November 29, 2012
Lieutenant Gregg Hastings
Public Information Officer
(503) 731-3020 ext 247
gregg.hastings@state.or.us
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Oregon State Police (OSP) troopers are continuing the investigation into Wednesday night's single vehicle fatal traffic crash along Highway 95 about eight miles east of Burns Junction in Malheur County that resulted in the death of a Sacramento, California woman.
According to Lieutenant Mark Duncan, on November 28, 2012 at approximately 10:50 p.m., a 1996 Dodge Ram pickup driven by DEBBY LEE RAYMOND, age 56, from Sacramento, California, was southbound on Highway 95 near milepost 58 when the driver lost control on the icy roadway. The pickup traveled across the northbound lanes and onto the shoulder where it rolled onto its top. RAYMOND was pronounced deceased at the scene. She was using safety restraints.
OSP troopers from the Ontario Area Command office are continuing the investigation. Jordan Valley Fire & Rescue, Jordan Valley Ambulance, and ODOT assisted at the scene.