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On Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 3:59 a.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a crash at SW Bald Peak Road and SW Elsinore Lane. The caller reported a person driving a car had crashed into a semi-truck.
Deputies learned the car was heading east on SW Bald Peak Road when the driver crashed into a westbound semi-truck, which was backing onto SW Elsinore Lane.
The driver of the car, 62-year-old Daniel Pfeiffer of Newberg, was pronounced deceased at the scene. Next of kin have been notified of his death. The semi-truck driver is cooperating with the investigation, and impairment does not appear to be a factor.
The Sheriff’s Office Crash Analysis Reconstruction Team (CART) responded to the scene and is investigating.
If you have information about this incident, please contact the Washington County Sheriff’s Office through non-emergency dispatch at 503-629-0111 and reference case number 50-25-2834.
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WCSO Public Information Officer
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