A Dallas woman was killed in a single-motorcycle crash early last week.
At approximately 11:34 a.m. on Aug. 12, Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to the report of a single motorcycle crash on Hwy 20 near milepost 34.
The preliminary investigation revealed that a red 2002 Kawasaki ZX6, operated by Victoria Hotson, age 56, of Dallas, was traveling eastbound on Hwy 20 when for unknown reasons the Kawasaki veered off the road and struck the westbound guardrail.
Hotson sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased on the scene.
Hwy 20 westbound lane at milepost 34 was closed for three hours following the crash. OSP was assisted by Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District and the Oregon Department of Transportation.