Oregon Injury Law News
Category: Bicycle Accidents
Authorities Search for Driver in Hit-And-Run Incident Involving Bicyclist on Morrison Bridge
A bicyclist sustained serious injuries after being struck by a hit-and-run driver on Portland’s Morrison Bridge. Authorities are urging witnesses to come forward as they search for the suspect vehicle.
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Portland Launches Speed and Intersection Safety Camera Program in Partnership with Novoaglobal
The City of Portland launches a new partnership with NovoaGlobal to enhance its Speed and Intersection Safety Camera Program, aiming to reduce traffic-related deaths as part of Vision Zero.
Read MoreTragic Collision Claims Cyclist's Life in Portland's Centennial Neighborhood
An 85-year-old cyclist, Raymond L. Myers, died after being struck by a suspected intoxicated driver in Portland’s Centennial neighborhood. The driver, Hiep P. Tran, now faces charges including Negligent Homicide.
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Urgent Call for Action: Shaping Oregon's Transportation Future Now
Oregon lawmakers introduce House Bill 2025, a $1 billion annual transportation reinvestment plan to improve road safety and reduce pedestrian and cyclist injuries caused by deteriorating infrastructure.
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Oregon's Bicycle Accessibility Ranks High, But Safety Raises Concerns for Cyclists
A new analysis reveals that Oregon, ranked as a bicycle-friendly state, is also one of the most dangerous for cyclists, with 73 fatal crashes from 2019 to 2023. Eugene leads in safety efforts, but serious concerns remain across the state.
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Portland Man Sentenced to Oregon State Hospital Following 2021 Vehicle Rampage
Paul Rivas, the Portland man responsible for a deadly 2021 vehicle rampage that left one woman dead and multiple pedestrians and bicyclists injured, has been committed to the Oregon State Hospital for at least two years.
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Family of Salem Woman Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Oregon Following DEA Agent's Actions
The family of Marganne Allen, a Salem woman killed during a DEA surveillance operation, has filed a $9.5 million wrongful death lawsuit against the State of Oregon, raising legal questions about government liability and traffic safety.
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Fatal Early Morning Bicycle Crash in Central Point Raises Safety Concerns on Rural Oregon Roads
A 45-year-old White City man was fatally struck by a vehicle while bicycling on Foothill Road in Central Point, raising legal and public safety concerns surrounding rural road cycling in Oregon.
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Klamath Falls E-Bike Rider Dies After Collision at Busy Intersection; Investigation Ongoing
A 48-year-old man riding an electric bicycle died after colliding with a vehicle in Klamath Falls, Oregon. The incident raises awareness about safety and legal issues surrounding bicycle and e-bike accidents in Oregon.
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Oregon Woman's First Court Appearance in Fatal Hit-And-Run of SLO Bicyclist
Vanessa Rose Noblitt of Oregon faces multiple felony charges in a San Luis Obispo hit-and-run crash that killed one bicyclist and injured another. Legal implications include DUI-related wrongful death and personal injury claims.
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