Salem man dies after driving off East Highway 22

A Salem man died in a collision on Jan. 8 after driving off a highway into an embankment in the Santiam Canyon, according to the Oregon State Police.

The agency responded at 8:40 p.m. that Wednesday night to a single-vehicle crash on East Highway 22, east of Gates. 

Police determined that John H. Lambert, 60, was driving a Chevrolet Silverado east on the highway when he “left the roadway for unknown reasons, traveled down an…