OREGON: State Police report John Festvog killed when he slammed into a tree; alcohol, speed and lack of seat belt contributed to his death

 

OREGON: State Police report John Festvog killed when he slammed into a tree; alcohol, speed and lack of seat belt contributed to his death

John Festvog killed when he drove his truck into this tree, alcohol involved, Nov. 28, Oregon State Police.

Single Vehicle fatal crash on Holland Loop Rd. – Josephine County (Photo) – 11/29/18

On Wednesday, November 28, 2018, at approximately 7:30 PM Oregon State Police and emergency personnel responded to the report of a single-vehicle crash on Holland Loop Rd. near milepost 3.

Preliminary investigation revealed that a Toyota Tacoma PU, operated by John Festvog, 37, of Colfax, Iowa,  was traveling on Holland Loop Rd. when he left the roadway and struck a tree.

Festvog sustained fatal injuries in the crash and was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Speed, alcohol, and lack of safety belt use are being investigated as factors in this crash.

OSP was assisted by the Illinois Valley Fire Department