November 10, 2026 1:30 p.m. 

An Azalea man was jailed following a wrong way freeway DUII incident early Saturday.

An Oregon State Police report said just after 12:35 a.m. troopers responded to Interstate 5 southbound near Milepost 86 in the Quines Creek Road and Barton Road area, after the incident was called in. Deputies with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office located the vehicle near Milepost 90 at the Canyon Creek Summit.

The driver, 38-year-old Austin Osbourne, was found to be impaired and was charged with a felony count of driving under the influence of intoxicants, reckless driving and reckless endangering. He was detained without bail. The man was also cited for driving while suspended.