Klamath Falls Woman Killed in Highway 58 Crash; Two Others Critically Injured
Single-vehicle crash on Highway 58 leaves one dead and two hospitalized, OSP says
A Klamath Falls woman died Friday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash on Highway 58 that also left two passengers with critical injuries, according to the Oregon State Police.
Troopers responded at 2:14 p.m. on Dec. 5 to the crash near milepost 51. Investigators say a westbound Audi Q5 driven by 37-year-old Jessica Nicole Ingoglia of Klamath Falls left the roadway for unknown reasons, crossed the eastbound lane, and struck a dirt embankment.
Ingoglia, who was not wearing a seatbelt, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Accoring to OSP, two passengers — 37-year-old Clifford Gary Ingoglia of Klamath Falls also not wearing a seatbelt and an 8-year-old female juvenile — suffered critical injuries. Both were transported to a nearby hospital.
Highway 58 was affected for about two hours during the investigation. The cause of the crash remains under review.
OSP was assisted by Oakridge Fire and EMS.
Douglas County
In a separate incident, Oregon State Police also responded to a fatal single-vehicle crash on Highway 138E late Thursday night.
Troopers arrived at 11:13 p.m. on Dec. 4 near milepost 12, where they found an eastbound Chrysler 200 that had left the roadway for unknown reasons, gone airborne, landed in a field, and rolled before becoming fully engulfed in flames.
The driver, 30-year-old Domonik Randsome Wright of Roseburg, was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The highway was not impacted during the investigation.
OSP was assisted by the Glide Volunteer Fire Department and the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office.
(updated to clarify the statement regarding additional passengers)
