Oregon
Crash in Clackamas County kills Oregon City motorcyclist
A crash on Highway 224 in Clackamas County killed an Oregon City man on Monday.
Oregon State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash near milepost 45 at 5:16 p.m. Preliminary investigation revealed that Niko Daniel Harpham, 28, of Oregon City, was riding an eastbound Harley Davidson motorcycle when he failed to negotiate a corner.
Harpham slid into the westbound lane and struck a Kia Forte head-on. The Kia was driven by Gabriela Camacho, 21, of Molalla.
Harpham was transported by Life Flight to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Camacho suffered minor injuries.
The highway was closed for approximately five hours during the investigation.
This story was drafted with the assistance of generative AI based on data from Oregon State Police and reviewed by Oregonian editorial staff.