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Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash - 08/02/21

UPDATE: The driver of the vehicle was identified as 49-year old Rodney Paul Jones

INCIDENT NUMBER:    21001621

INCIDENT DATE AND TIME: 08/01/2021 at 7:10 pm

REPORTING DEPUTY:  Lieutenant Jim Geiger

 

DETAILS:

On August 1st, 2021 at 7:10 pm, the Josephine County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a single motor vehicle crash in the 1100 block of Plumtree Lane. Personnel from Rural Metro Fire Department and American Medical Response responded as well.

Upon arrival, Deputies located a heavily damaged vehicle crashed into a tree and power pole.  The vehicle had one occupant who was the driver.  The driver was determined to be deceased upon arrival. 

The driver of the vehicle was identified as 49-year-old Rodney Paul Jones of Grants Pass, OR.  Next of Kin has been notified.

The cause of the crash is under investigation. 

 

Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash - 08/02/21

UPDATE: The driver of the vehicle was identified as 49-year old Rodney Paul Jones

INCIDENT NUMBER:    21001621

INCIDENT DATE AND TIME: 08/01/2021 at 7:10 pm

REPORTING DEPUTY:  Lieutenant Jim Geiger

 

DETAILS:

On August 1st, 2021 at 7:10 pm, the Josephine County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a single motor vehicle crash in the 1100 block of Plumtree Lane. Personnel from Rural Metro Fire Department and American Medical Response responded as well.

Upon arrival, Deputies located a heavily damaged vehicle crashed into a tree and power pole.  The vehicle had one occupant who was the driver.  The driver was determined to be deceased upon arrival. 

The driver of the vehicle was identified as 49-year-old Rodney Paul Jones of Grants Pass, OR.  Next of Kin has been notified.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.