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Fatal Three Vehicle Crash Closes Beltline, Disrupts Lane County Traffic

Oregon State Police investigated a three vehicle crash on SR 569 near milepost 0 in Lane County on the afternoon of Friday November 7, 2025, a collision that left one person dead at the scene and two others injured. The crash closed portions of the Beltline, interrupted evening commutes, and drew attention to traffic safety and emergency response capacity in the Eugene Springfield area.

Lisa Park

•2 min read•01:26 PM

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Population

Approximately 382,000 residents

County Seat

Eugene, Oregon

Coverage Area

4,722 square miles in western Oregon

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