WASHINGTON COUNTY, OR — On Friday, June 20, 2025, at about 8:54 p.m., Oregon State Police (OSP) responded to a single-vehicle fatal crash in Washington County near Banks.
The preliminary investigation indicated a blue Subaru Forester, operated by Jeannine Bradvice (72) of Banks, was traveling northbound on Highway 47 near milepost 81 when the operator lost control of the vehicle, veered into a ditch on the west side of the highway, and struck a tree.
The operator (Bradvice) was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Speed is believed to be a contributing factor in the crash.
The highway was impacted for approximately 3.5 hours during the on-scene investigation.
OSP was assisted by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, Banks Fire and Rescue, American Medical Response (AMR), and the Oregon Department of Transportation.
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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 documenting, investigating, and analyzing complex motor vehicle crashes and crime scenes. They receive specialized training in using 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.
