Fatal Crash - Highway 212 - Clackamas County - 01/22/26
Clackamas County, Ore. (Jan. 22, 2026)- On Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at 10:40 a.m., Oregon State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Highway 212, near milepost 4, in Clackamas County.
The preliminary investigation indicated an eastbound Subaru Crosstrek, operated by Teresa Ann Castello (67) of Boring, crossed the centerline for unknown reasons and struck a westbound Ford Bronco, operated by Ashley Elaine Pinion (32) of Boring, head-on.
The operator of the Subaru (Castello) was declared deceased at the scene.
The operator of the Ford (Pinion) suffered serious injuries and was transported to an area hospital.
The highway was impacted for approximately two hours during the on-scene investigation.
OSP was assisted by the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office, Clackamas Fire, and ODOT.
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About the Oregon State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit (CRU)
The Oregon State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit (CRU) is a specialized unit responsible for investigating fatal and critical injury collisions on Oregon’s highways. The team provides expertise in the documentation, investigation, and analysis of complex motor vehicle crashes and crime scenes. They receive specialized training in the use of advanced measuring techniques and small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) for on-scene investigations. The CRU team includes ACTAR accredited collision reconstructionists and technical collision investigators deployed across the state.