GRANT COUNTY, OR - The Oregon State Police (OSP) is reporting that on Monday, August 26, 2024, at 4:28 p.m., OSP responded to an ATV crash on Forest Service Road 102, near milepost 193 on Hwy 26, in Grant County.
The preliminary investigation indicated a Suzuki KingQuad 750, operated by Keri Thornock (38) of Horseshoe Bend (ID), was traveling downhill when it lost control at an intersection and ejected the operator.
The operator (Thornock) was declared deceased at the scene.
OSP was assisted by the United State Forest Service.
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