LINCOLN COUNTY, OR. (THECOUNT) — Patrick Michael Goddard, of Eugene, Oregon, has been identified as the victim in a fatal Wednesday utility truck crash in Lincoln County.
Goddard, 23, was killed in a single-vehicle utility truck crash late Wednesday afternoon.
According to reports, Goddard was operating a Freightliner utility truck on U.S. 20 near Elk City Rd, when for unknown reasons, the vehicle crossed centerlines and exited the roadway around 3:30 p.m. Wednesday. The vehicle then made contact with a guardrail, entered a culvert and flipped over.
A passenger in the vehicle, 42-year-old Jason Landry of Eugene, was transported to an area hospital with unknown injuries.
Goddard was pronounced dead at the scene of blunt force trauma injuries.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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Geo quick facts: Lincoln County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2010 census, its population was 46,034. The county seat is Newport. The county is named for Abraham Lincoln, 16th president of the United States. Lincoln County comprises the Newport, OR Micropolitan Statistical Area – Wikipedia.
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