Driver killed in rollover crash in Forest Grove

A rollover crash in Forest Grove claimed the life of 62-year-old Brian Blount on Saturday evening. Officers from the Forest Grove Police Department responded to the crash at around 7:20 p. m. and found Blount ejected from his vehicle and critically injured. Despite immediate medical assistance, including CPR, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

The authorities closed Southwest Fern Hill Road for several hours to facilitate an investigation by the police and the Washington County Sheriff’s Office. Witnesses are urged to contact the Forest Grove Police Department at 503-629-0111. This incident raises awareness about the importance of road safety measures in the community. According to recent statistics, single-vehicle crashes are a significant concern for local law enforcement. The community mourns the loss of Blount, emphasizing the need for heightened safety awareness among drivers.