Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to the report of a single vehicle crash on Highway 255, the Carpenterville Highway, near milepost 361 on Monday, Dec. 30 at approximately 9:10 a.m.Preliminary investigation reveals that a Ford F350, operated by Chester Mayer, age 50, of Coos Bay, was northbound on Highway 255 when he failed to negotiate a curve, crossed the southbound lane, and left the roadway.Mayer sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased.#placement_573654_0_i{width:100%;max-width:550px;margin:0 auto;}var rnd = window.rnd || Math.floor(Math.random()*10e6);var pid573654 = window.pid573654 || rnd;var plc573654 = window.plc573654 || 0;var abkw = window.abkw || '';var absrc = 'https://ads.empowerlocal.co/adserve/;ID=181918;size=0x0;setID=573654;type=js;sw='+screen.width+';sh='+screen.height+';spr='+window.devicePixelRatio+';kw='+abkw+';pid='+pid573654+';place='+(plc573654++)+';rnd='+rnd+';click=CLICK_MACRO_PLACEHOLDER';var _absrc = absrc.split("type=js"); absrc = _absrc[0] + 'type=js;referrer=' + encodeURIComponent(document.location.href) + _absrc[1];document.write('');Mayer was last seen leaving a residence in Brookings on the evening of Dec. 28 and was reported as a missing person to Brookings Police Department on Dec. 29.OSP was assisted by the Curry County Sheriff's Office, Brookings Police Department, Brookings Fire Department, Cal-Ore Ambulance, and ODOT. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('ad-1515727'); });