Brookings Man Dies in Early Morning Crash

Very early Monday morning, November 14th, multiple agencies including the Gold Beach Fire Department, the Pistol River Fire Department, Curry County Sheriff’s Office and the Oregon State Police responded to a single vehicle roll-over crash on US Hwy. 101, near Arch Rock just after 2:30am.

The preliminary investigation indicated a northbound Chevrolet Silverado, operated by 41 year old Allen Shaffar of Brookings, left the roadway for an unknown reason resulting in a roll-over crash.

The operator was deceased upon the arrival of first responders.