The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal motor vehicle crash that occurred just before 9:00 p.m. on Saturday,
July 26, 2025, near the 14000 block of Butteville Road NE, just outside of Woodburn.
Deputies responded to reports of a head-on collision and, upon arrival, located a two-vehicle crash with significant impact.
One of the drivers, Angel Moreno-Cano, a 26-year-old man from Gervais, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The second driver sustained minor injuries and was treated at the scene.
That driver has been cooperative with investigators, and no charges have been filed at this time.
The Marion County CRASH Team responded to document the scene and conduct a full investigation.
Our condolences go out to the families and loved ones impacted by this tragic incident.
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office was assisted at the scene by the Marion County District Attorney’s Office, Woodburn Fire, Woodburn Ambulance, Marion County Public Works, the Marion County Medical Examiner’s Office, and the Marion County CRASH Team.
