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Madras man dies after motorcycle vs. pickup truck crash

09:09 AM PDT on Monday, April 14, 2008

By kgw.com Staff

MADRAS, Ore. -- A Madras man died at a Bend hospital after a two-vehicle crash Saturday afternoon on Highway 361, police said.

OSP photo

The scene of the crash.

About 1 p.m., Wayne Schjoll, 51, was riding a Honda motorcycle southbound on the highway when he was struck by a Chevrolet pickup, said Oregon State Police Lieutenant Gregg Hastings.

Pickup driver Jeremy Pollock, 28, was eastbound on Belmont Lane at the intersection with Hwy. 361 and was attempting to pull onto the highway when his pickup collided with Schjoll, Hastings said.

Schjoll was transported to the hospital, where he later died. He had been wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.

Pollock was not injured, according to Hastings.

The investigation continues.