The Dalles, Ore., Oct. 26, 2026 — Luna Wonder McCusker, 21, of Kooskia, Idaho, was killed after being struck by a vehicle while walking on Interstate 84 eastbound near milepost 247 on Friday night, Oct. 23, according to Oregon State Police.
A trooper discovered McCusker’s body at about 9:53 p.m. after authorities received several 911 calls reporting a person walking in the roadway. Investigators believe McCusker was struck between 9:47 and 9:53 p.m. by a large truck, SUV, or commercial vehicle. The driver has not been identified.
A disabled vehicle belonging to McCusker was found in the westbound lanes about a half-mile from the crash scene.
The investigation affected traffic on the highway for about three hours. The Union County Sheriff’s Office and Oregon Department of Transportation assisted Oregon State Police.
Anyone with information about the crash or the vehicle involved is asked to contact Oregon State Police at 800-442-2068 or dial OSP (677) from a mobile phone. Callers should reference case number SP26-348943.
