ROSEBURG MAN DIES WHILE BEING HIT ON INTERSTATE FIVE

August 2, 2021 4:20 a.m. 

A Roseburg man died after being hit while crossing Interstate Five early Sunday.

An update from the Oregon State Police said at about 1:10 a.m. troopers and emergency personnel responded to a vehicle collision near the Garden Valley Boulevard interchange.

A preliminary investigation revealed that 49-year old John Sebourn was walking across the northbound lanes, going from west to east, when he was struck by an SUV operated by a Vacaville, California man, Sebourn was then hit by an SUV operated by a Roseburg woman.

Sebourn sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased.

OSP was assisted by the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, Roseburg Police Department, Roseburg Fire Department and by the Oregon Department of Transportation.