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2 dead, 2 injured in crash on Highway 18

Officials say this is the third fatality near this location in the last six months
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Police car on the street at night

SHERIDAN, Oregon — Two people are dead and two others are critically injured after a crash on Highway 18 near Sheridan.

The highway is closed two miles east of Sheridan. This could be a lengthy closure as law enforcement investigates. A detour has been set up with all cars being diverted to Gopher Valley Road.

Sheridan, SW Polk, and West Valley Fire Department crews responded to the scene at 7:30pm. 

Officials say this is the third fatality near this location in the last six months.

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