Lake County, Ore. (Jan. 8, 2026)- On Monday, January 5, 2026, at 4:17 a.m., Oregon State Police responded to a single vehicle crash on Highway 140, near milepost 88, in Lake County.
The preliminary investigation indicated a westbound Ford F-250, operated by Destiny Elizabeth Canaday (30) of Bly, lost control and rolled multiple times in the ditch after passing another vehicle. The operator was not wearing a seatbelt and was ejected from the vehicle.
The operator of the Ford (Canaday) was declared deceased at the scene.
The highway was not impacted during the on-scene investigation. Speed and roadway conditions are considered primary factors in the cause of the crash.
OSP was assisted by Thomas Creek Fire, Lake County Sheriff’s Office, and ODOT.