Douglas County couple identified in fatal rollover on Weyerhaeuser land near Tyee

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Early Saturday morning, a tragic rollover crash occurred on Weyerhaeuser timber company land, resulting in the deaths of Drain residents Anthony W. Forbes and Mandi S. Forbes. Initial reports suggest that alcohol may have played a role in the accident, which is currently under investigation by local authorities. Search and Rescue teams were dispatched to the scene shortly after the crash was reported.

Eyewitnesses have yet to come forward, leaving many questions about the circumstances surrounding the incident. This crash serves as a somber reminder of the potential consequences of impaired driving. The couple was well-known in the local community, and their deaths have sparked discussions on road safety. Local officials emphasize the importance of responsible driving to prevent similar tragedies. The investigation continues as the community rallies in support of the victims' families.

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