La Grande, OR — September 16, 2023, Victor Lee Jones was killed in a semi-truck collision in the 3200 block of North 4th Street in La Grande, OR.
Authorities indicate that on September 16, a fatal accident occurred when a semi-truck collided in La Grande for unknown reasons. According to reports, the semi-truck was headed east along Interstate 84 when it suddenly drove off the road. Police say the truck crashed into a fence and a tree, causing it to burst into flames. Investigators have not released the cause of the accident at this time.
Officials confirmed that the semi-truck driver, 62-year-old Victor Lee Jones, suffered fatal injuries in the crash. No other injuries were reported, and no other vehicles were involved.
The crash remains under investigation.
