Salem Woman Critically Injured in Two Car Crash

Investigators say they do not believe that drugs or alcohol contributed to the crash.

Salem-News.com

(SALEM, Ore.) - Firefighters had to extricate a Salem woman from the wreckage of her car today after she was seriously injured in a high speed crash north of Keizer.

Deputies responded to the intersection of River Rd N and Clear Lake Rd N. at 12:30 PM. Investigators say 52-year old Anthony Repasky of Salem, was driving his 2004 Ford F150 pickup southbound on River Rd N approaching the intersection of Clear Lake Rd N, just north of Keizer, when a 2000 Toyota Avalon, driven by 39-year old Jody Gonzalez of Salem, pulled into the intersection from Clear Lake Rd after failing to stop at the stop sign.

They say Repasky was unable to avoid hitting the car and the truck hit the car on the driver's side at the driver's door.

Ms. Gonzalez had to be extricated by fire personnel and was transported to Salem Hospital with serious injuries. She is currently undergoing treatment and is in critical condition.

Anthony Repasky sustained only minor injuries and was treated at the scene.

Investigators say they do not believe that drugs or alcohol contributed to the crash.