WINCHESTER BAY, Ore. - Authorities have made an arrested in

Deputies arrested Walker Thomas Kellogg, 25, of Winchester Bay at 9:10 p.m. Monday at the Shilo Inn in Newport.

Deputies booked Kellogg into the Douglas County Jail on charges of Second Degree Manslaughter, Second Degree Assault and Felony Hit and Run.

Deputies also cited Danielle Elizabeth Gockel-Figge, 24, on a charge of Hindering Prosecution. The sheriff's office said Gockel-Figge was a passenger in the Polaris at the time of the crash. She was with Kellogg in Newport at the time of his arrest.

The sheriff's office said the case remains under investigation. Further updates are possible.

What happened?

Around 11 p.m. on Friday, September 2, deputies responded to crash on the dunes in Winchester Bay.

Witnesses said 27-year-old Benjamin Wohl (driver) of Poulsbo, Washington, and 30-year-old Breauna Ellison (passenger) of Clackamas, Oregon, were riding double on a Honda ATV when they were struck by a red and black Polaris side-by-side ATV, according to the sheriff's office.



The side-by-side ATV was occupied by 3 subjects, 2 males and 1 female, who stopped briefly after the incident, according to the sheriff's office.

The suspects left the scene and ultimately abandoned their ATV and fled into the trees on foot near the county ATV shed on Salmon Harbor Drive, police said.

Deputies and a K9 unit were not able to locate them at the time.

Wohl died at the scene. Ellison was transported to Lower Umpqua Hospital with serious injuries.

If anyone has information on this incident they are asked to contact the Douglas County Sheriff's Office at 541-440-4471.