Type of Incident:  Motor Vehicle Crash

Date & Time of Incident:  July 19, 2019 @ 1600 hrs.

Location of Incident:  US Hwy 20E @ NE Azure Bend, OR

Driver #1:  Raylene Keating           65 year old Bend, OR resident 

                                                            2010 white Subaru Outback

Driver #2:  Mary Bilan                     78 year old Bend, OR resident

                                                            2018 grey Dodge minivan                                                 

Narrative:

On Friday, July 19, 2019 at approximately 1600 hrs. Bend Police, along with the Bend Fire Department, responded to the listed location on a report of a motor vehicle crash. 

Investigation determined that Keating was traveling southbound on NE Azure and came to a stop at the intersection of US Hwy 20E.  While attempting to pull on to US Hwy 20E, Keating pulled out directly in front of Bilan who was traveling westbound on US Hwy 20E.  Both vehicles collided at this time with Bilan’s vehicle rolling on to its passenger side.

Keating and Bilan were treated at the scene by Bend Fire Department and were not transported to St. Charles Medical Center.  Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) assisted in closing US Hwy 20E for approximately 45 while the investigation took place.

As a result of this crash, Keating was issued a citation for Failure to Obey a Traffic Control Device.

Lt. Ken Mannix

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