Sublette Man Injured in Lane County Accident

A two vehicle accident occurred Tuesday afternoon at approximately 12:35 pm in Lane County at K23 and Road 200.

A 2004 Freightliner being driven by Ben Fehr, 63, of Sublette and a 2019 Ford F250 being driven by Jesse Beesley, 32, of Dighton were traveling North on K23. The Freightliner was behind the Ford when Beesley began to do a left hand turn onto Road 200.  While the Ford was attempting to turn onto Road 200, Fehr tried to pass on the left of the pickup causing the Freightliner to crash into the Ford.

Both drivers received minor injuries and were taken to the Lane County Hospital.