Hubbard man jailed in crash that killed Salem couple

SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Police have identified a Salem couple who died when their motorcycle was hit by a driver accused of running a red light while drunk.

Salem police said Monday that 34-year-old Logan Wilson and 32-year-old Jessica Wilson died at Salem Hospital after Sunday’s fiery crash.

The Statesman Journal reports that the other driver – 40-year-old Eduardo de la Lima Vargas of Hubbard – was arrested on charges of manslaughter, drunken driving and other charges.

According to police, Vargas’ blood-alcohol content was .10 percent when his pickup truck ran a light. The pickup was pulling an occupied horse trailer. Responders rescued the horses.

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Information from: Statesman Journal, http://www.statesmanjournal.com