Teen Driver Hits Man on Highway 20 | Portland News

A chilling crash on Highway 20 in Lincoln County, Oregon, left a 34-year-old man dead after a 19-year-old driver, Orion Sliwka, struck him—mistaking the victim for a deer. The collision went unnoticed until a bystander at a Newport business alerted authorities, prompting a frantic 911 call. Sliwka, who’s cooperating with police, caused a six-hour highway shutdown as investigators piece together how this tragic accident unfolded. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/23955a7f2e102870