PRINEVILLE, OR — One man was flown to the hospital after rolling his car along the O’Neil Highway Wednesday afternoon. Eduardo Pelayo Lopez, 20, Prineville, was traveling eastbound when he reportedly leaned down to adjust his radio. The car drifted off the Highway, Lopez over corrected, sending the car across both lanes and down the embankment. Lopez was flown to St. Charles Medical Center in Bend with life threatening injuries.
No citations have been issued, and the investigation into Wednesday’s crash is ongoing.
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