A deadly crash shutdown Highway 22 west of Santiam Pass yesterday [Sun] afternoon.
The slick highway was closed for five hours because of the double fatality.
Investigator say 34-year-old Joshua Lyons of Portland tried to pass, lost control and slammed into an oncoming pickup.
Lyons and his passenger, 47-year-old Timothy Hays of Silverton, died.
One person in the truck has serious injuries.
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