LINN COUNTY, Ore. - Charges have been filed against a Springfield resident in connection with a fatal crash in Linn County last year.

The crash claimed the life of a 15-year-old girl and left several others injured. Victor Edwardo Hernandez-Triana has been charged with criminally negligent homicide. Jail records do not show him currently in custody, and his next court appearance is unknown.

The incident occurred on December 23, 2024, at the intersection of Highways 20 and 22. Oregon State Police reported that Hernandez-Triana made an unsafe left turn in a Toyota Highlander, colliding with a Hyundai Accent driven by Maryssa Swiderski of Willamina.

The crash resulted in the death of Swiderski's 15-year-old passenger at the scene. Swiderski was critically injured, and two other teenagers i

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