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Date: 
Tuesday, January 13, 2015
Nathan J. Jackson, 36, from Vernonia, was killed at the site of a car crash into a tree off Oregon 47, north of Vernonia.  He was pronounced deceased at the crash site. Jackson was heading southbound when his 2008 Subaru Outback crossed into the northbound lane and hit the tree. It is not yet known what caused the crash.
Date: 
Saturday, October 25, 2014
Three teenagers injured in truck accident along Highway 47 near Vernonia, OR when the 16 year old driver lost control of the vehicle in a curve, driving the pickup into a ditch and crashing the passengers side of the vehicle into a tree.  The driver and another teeneager was taken to the hospital.  A family member took a third teenager, who was laying across the laps of three people in the back seat of the pickup, to the hospital.  Only four of the seven teenagers was wearing their seat belt.