LINCOLN COUNTY, OR - On Thursday, May 15, 2025, at 4:11 p.m., Oregon State Police (OSP) responded to a two-vehicle crash on Highway 20, near milepost 26, in Lincoln County.
The preliminary investigation indicated a westbound Toyota Camry, operated by Anthony Joel Estrada (37) of Toledo, crossed the centerline and struck an eastbound Ford F-250, operated by Rylee James Demarre (18) of Canby, head-on.
The operator of the Toyota (Estrada) was declared deceased at the scene.
The operator of the Ford (Demarre) and passengers, Dylan Joel Makana Kaopuiki (23) of Salem and Kener De Jesus-Ajanel (30) of Tumwater (WA), reportedly suffered minor injuries and were transported to an area hospital for treatment.
The highway was impacted for approximately five hours during the on-scene investigation.
OSP was assisted by 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.
