Speed A Factor In Fatal Wasco County Crash

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Maupin, Ore. – Last night, just after 8:00 PM, OSP Troopers and emergency personnel responded to the report of a motorcycle crash on Highway 216 near milepost 14 in Wasco County (west of Maupin).

Oregon Staqte Police say early information shows that a 2008 Honda Motorcycle operated by 48 year old Guy F MEDGIN, of Mulino, was traveling westbound on Highway 216 when he failed to negotiate a curve. MEDGIN was ejected from his motorcycle and was pronounced dead when emergency crews arrived.
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According to a witness, MEDGIN had been traveling at a high rate of speed just prior to the crash. OSP was assisted by the Wasco County District Attorney’s Office and the Wasco County Sheriff’s Department.

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