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Driver from Thursday night crash on Molalla Forest Road dies

25-year-old Brady Ralph Diamond of Oregon City, the driver of a car that veered off South Molalla Forest Road and landed treetops overhanging the Molalla River last Thursday night, died today.

Diamond and his passenger, Michael Steven Richardson, 28, of Colton, were both pinned in the vehicle and Diamond was unconscious when emergency personnel from the Molalla Fire Department and Clackamas County Sheriff's Office arrived. After a lengthy and arduous extrication process, both men were removed from the vehicle.

Diamond was taken by LifeFlight to OHSU, where he died today according to hospital officials.

Richardson was flown to Legacy Emanuel Hospital. As of press time, he was listed in fair condition.

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