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FATAL CRASH ON STATE HIGHWAY 260 IN JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OR (July 25, 2022) - The Oregon State Police is reporting that on Sunday, July 24, 2022 at approximately 10:01 PM, OSP Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a single vehicle crash on Highway 260 near milepost 15. 

The preliminary investigation revealed a westbound black Harley Davidson Sportster motorcycle, operated by Aaron Cizek (37) of Wilderville, left the roadway while negotiating a corner, striking a tree. 

Cizek sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased. 

Highway 260 was reduced to one lane for approximately 2 hours. 

OSP was assisted by Rural Metro Fire and ODOT. 

 

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