GASTON, Ore. — A boy celebrating his 16th birthday was killed when a passing truck struck a 1,500-pound elk, sending the animal crashing onto a car in which he was a passenger
The elk hit the hood on the driver's side of 18-year-old Cable Hogue's car and shattered the window, then smashed the roof on the passenger side where Brandon Tuning was sitting.
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Eugene Jacobus, the county medical examiner, said Tuning died of head and neck injuries.