Brookings man killed in crash on Highway 101 in Curry County On Saturday, May 8 at approximately 8:50 A.M., Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a two vehicle crash on Hwy 101 near milepost 342. Posted: May 9, 2021 12:34 PM Updated: May 9, 2021 1:08 PM Posted By: Samantha Didion CURRY COUNTY, Ore.-- On Saturday, May 8 at approximately 8:50 A.M., Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a two vehicle crash on Hwy 101 near milepost 342. Preliminary investigation revealed a Ford Flex, operated by 53 year old Robert Pope III from Brookings, was northbound and crossed into the southbound lane and collided with a Ford F250 operated by 56 year old Robie Sell of Coos Bay.