Man Killed In Crash Near Glide
- 06/12/26
GLIDE, Ore. – A 22-year-old Glide man was killed in a head-on collision between a passenger car and a log truck on Little River Road just after 7:30 a.m. Friday, June 12, 2026.
Preliminary information indicates a silver 2009 Hyundai Elantra driven by John Metianu, 22, of Glide, was traveling northwest between mileposts 12 and 13 on Little River Road when the driver attempted to pass another northbound vehicle and crossed into the oncoming lane.
A southbound log truck, driven by Jeffrey Johnson, 54, of Roseburg, crashed head-on into the sedan near Woodview Drive. Metianu was pronounced deceased on scene. Johnson was not injured.
There were no initial indications that intoxicants were a factor in the crash. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office was assisted at the scene by Glide Rural Fire Protection District and the Douglas County Medical Examiner’s Office.
Next of kin notifications have been made.
Man Killed In Crash Near Glide
- 06/12/26
GLIDE, Ore. – A 22-year-old Glide man was killed in a head-on collision between a passenger car and a log truck on Little River Road just after 7:30 a.m. Friday, June 12, 2026.
Preliminary information indicates a silver 2009 Hyundai Elantra driven by John Metianu, 22, of Glide, was traveling northwest between mileposts 12 and 13 on Little River Road when the driver attempted to pass another northbound vehicle and crossed into the oncoming lane.
A southbound log truck, driven by Jeffrey Johnson, 54, of Roseburg, crashed head-on into the sedan near Woodview Drive. Metianu was pronounced deceased on scene. Johnson was not injured.
There were no initial indications that intoxicants were a factor in the crash. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office was assisted at the scene by Glide Rural Fire Protection District and the Douglas County Medical Examiner’s Office.
Next of kin notifications have been made.
Public Meeting Notice: Dog Control Advisory Board
- 06/11/26
ROSEBURG, Ore. - The Douglas County Dog Control Advisory Board will hold a meeting on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. at the Douglas County Courthouse, Room 216, located at 1036 SE Douglas Avenue, Roseburg, Oregon 97470.
The agenda meeting agenda can be located at: www.dcso.com/dogboard.
To view the live stream or post-meeting recording, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/@douglascountyoregongov
In compliance with ORS 192.610 to 192.690, we will accommodate any member of the public who wishes to submit public comment related to specific agenda items. Members of the public who wish to comment can do so: (1) In person, (2) by submitting via email at kaylee.tucker@douglascountyor.gov or (3) by virtual format via Microsoft Teams Meeting ID: 231 251 615 228 (Passcode: md3oF6dW)
As part of public policy, Douglas County will attempt to provide public accessibility to services, programs, and activities. If accommodation is needed to participate at this meeting, please contact Kaylee Tucker (541) 440-4449 kaylee.tucker@douglascountyor.gov at least 48 hours prior to the scheduled meeting.
Public Meeting Notice: Dog Control Advisory Board
- 06/11/26
ROSEBURG, Ore. - The Douglas County Dog Control Advisory Board will hold a meeting on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. at the Douglas County Courthouse, Room 216, located at 1036 SE Douglas Avenue, Roseburg, Oregon 97470.
The agenda meeting agenda can be located at: www.dcso.com/dogboard.
To view the live stream or post-meeting recording, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/@douglascountyoregongov
In compliance with ORS 192.610 to 192.690, we will accommodate any member of the public who wishes to submit public comment related to specific agenda items. Members of the public who wish to comment can do so: (1) In person, (2) by submitting via email at kaylee.tucker@douglascountyor.gov or (3) by virtual format via Microsoft Teams Meeting ID: 231 251 615 228 (Passcode: md3oF6dW)
As part of public policy, Douglas County will attempt to provide public accessibility to services, programs, and activities. If accommodation is needed to participate at this meeting, please contact Kaylee Tucker (541) 440-4449 kaylee.tucker@douglascountyor.gov at least 48 hours prior to the scheduled meeting.
