Crime & Safety

Police ID Motorcyclist Killed In Crash Sunday

Oregon City resident Casey Smith, 51, crashed his motorcycle while riding along Highway 224 Sunday afternoon. He died at the scene.

ESTACADA, OR — Oregon State Police on Tuesday identified the motorcyclist who was killed over the weekend in a crash on Highway 224.

Oregon City resident Casey Smith, 51, was reportedly riding along Highway 224 when near milepost 43 he inexplicably left the highway on a left-leaning curve and went into the ditch.

OSP troopers were dispatched to the crash around 2:45 p.m. Aug. 5.

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Smith, police said, sustained fatal injuries in the crash and was pronounced dead at the scene.


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