PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — An elderly Hillsboro woman was found dead in her car after deputies said she drove into a ditch and crashed into a tree.
Betty C. Jones, 80, was pronounced dead at the scene by Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office deputies when they discovered her car in the 19000 block of Bald Peak Road. Deputies said she struck the tree with substantial force.
No other vehicles were involved.