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OSP Requests Public Assistance Following Fatal Pedestrian Crash On I-84 - 10/26/26

UNION COUNTY, Ore.  (26 October 2026) – The Oregon State Police is asking for the public’s assistance to identify the person and vehicle responsible for striking and killing a pedestrian on Interstate 84 in Union County the evening of Friday, October 23, 2026.

 

On Friday, October 23, 2026, at approximately 9:53 p.m., an Oregon State Police trooper discovered a deceased pedestrian in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 84 near milepost 247. The preliminary investigation indicated that several 911 calls had been received regarding a person walking in the roadway near the location. Investigators believe the individual was likely struck between 9:47 p.m. and 9:53 p.m. on October 23, 2026, by a large truck, SUV, or commercial vehicle. A disabled vehicle belonging to the decedent was located in the westbound lanes of I-84 approximately one-half mile from the scene.

 

The pedestrian was identified as Luna Wonder McCusker (21) of Kooskia, Idaho.

 

The highway was impacted for approximately three hours during the on-scene investigation.

 

OSP was assisted by the Union County Sheriff’s Office and the Oregon Department of Transportation.

 

Anyone with information is asked to contact Oregon State Police at 1-800-442-2068 or *OSP (*677) from a mobile phone. Please reference case number SP26-348943.

 

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About the Oregon State Police

Oregon State Police (OSP) is a multi-disciplined organization that is charged with protecting the people, wildlife, and natural resources in Oregon. OSP enforces traffic laws on the state’s roadways, investigates and solves crime, conducts postmortem examinations and forensic analysis, and provides background checks, and law enforcement data. The agency regulates gaming and enforces fish, wildlife, and natural resource laws. OSP is comprised of nearly 1,400 staff members – including troopers, investigators, and professional staff – who provide a full range of policing and public safety services to Oregon and other law enforcement agencies throughout Oregon.

OSP Requests Public Assistance Following Fatal Pedestrian Crash On I-84 - 10/26/26

UNION COUNTY, Ore.  (26 October 2026) – The Oregon State Police is asking for the public’s assistance to identify the person and vehicle responsible for striking and killing a pedestrian on Interstate 84 in Union County the evening of Friday, October 23, 2026.

 

On Friday, October 23, 2026, at approximately 9:53 p.m., an Oregon State Police trooper discovered a deceased pedestrian in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 84 near milepost 247. The preliminary investigation indicated that several 911 calls had been received regarding a person walking in the roadway near the location. Investigators believe the individual was likely struck between 9:47 p.m. and 9:53 p.m. on October 23, 2026, by a large truck, SUV, or commercial vehicle. A disabled vehicle belonging to the decedent was located in the westbound lanes of I-84 approximately one-half mile from the scene.

 

The pedestrian was identified as Luna Wonder McCusker (21) of Kooskia, Idaho.

 

The highway was impacted for approximately three hours during the on-scene investigation.

 

OSP was assisted by the Union County Sheriff’s Office and the Oregon Department of Transportation.

 

Anyone with information is asked to contact Oregon State Police at 1-800-442-2068 or *OSP (*677) from a mobile phone. Please reference case number SP26-348943.

 

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About the Oregon State Police

Oregon State Police (OSP) is a multi-disciplined organization that is charged with protecting the people, wildlife, and natural resources in Oregon. OSP enforces traffic laws on the state’s roadways, investigates and solves crime, conducts postmortem examinations and forensic analysis, and provides background checks, and law enforcement data. The agency regulates gaming and enforces fish, wildlife, and natural resource laws. OSP is comprised of nearly 1,400 staff members – including troopers, investigators, and professional staff – who provide a full range of policing and public safety services to Oregon and other law enforcement agencies throughout Oregon.