Coverage dated October 8, 2026

One dead after vehicle crosses center line, strikes C-Tran bus in La Center, Clark County Sheriff’s Office reports

Headline from The Columbian

LA CENTER — A woman died and four other people were taken to a local hospital when a C-Tran bus and car collided head on Thursday morning on Northwest La Center Road, east of Interstate 5.

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  1. KOIN

    1 killed in 3-vehicle crash involving C-TRAN bus in La Center (opens KOIN)

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    KOIN's feed description

    PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- A person was killed in a three-vehicle crash involving a C-TRAN bus in La Center, Washington, Thursday mid-morning, authorities said. The Clark County Sheriff's Office says deputies responded to the scene on NW La Center Road just before 10:45 a.m.

  2. The Oregonian

    Woman killed after car hits bus in La Center, police say (opens The Oregonian)

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    The Oregonian's feed description

    A woman died when her PT Cruiser crossed the center line and struck a C-TRAN bus in La Center, Washington.

  3. The Columbian

    One dead after vehicle crosses center line, strikes C-Tran bus in La Center, Clark County Sheriff’s Office reports (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    LA CENTER — A woman died and four other people were taken to a local hospital when a C-Tran bus and car collided head on Thursday morning on Northwest La Center Road, east of Interstate 5.