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Oregon injury news and safety updates related to Commercial Truck Accidents.
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July 29, 2026
July 28, 2026: A person was hospitalized in critical condition after being struck by a falling tree near NW Thompson Road and NW Skyline Boulevard on Tuesday afternoon. Portland Fire and Rescue used a rope rescue system to bring the patient back to the roadway.
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July 27, 2026
July 18, 2026: Police say multiple food carts at The Lot Highway 99 were broken into during the early morning hours of July 13. Vendors reported damaged doors, stolen items, and repair bills after the overnight burglaries.
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July 27, 2026
July 20, 2026: Oregon State Police say a 54-year-old Eagle Point man died Saturday after his motorcycle left Highway 140 near milepost 6 and hit a guardrail in Jackson County. Witnesses told troopers the bike was traveling at high speed before the crash.
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July 27, 2026
July 20, 2026: Oregon State Police are investigating an early Sunday crash on Interstate 5 near milepost 255 in Marion County. Investigators say a bicyclist was seriously injured and taken to a hospital, and another vehicle may have struck the bike after the first collision.
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July 27, 2026
Reed College agreed to settle two students’ federal civil rights complaints by adopting a broader definition of antisemitism, according to the Brandeis Center and the Anti-Defamation League. The announcement was made Wednesday, July 22, 2026.
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July 27, 2026
July 23, 2026: A semi-truck crash spilled corn across a southbound Interstate 5 exit ramp near Lakewood early Thursday, blocking traffic to North Thorne Lane Southwest. Washington State Patrol cited the driver for second-degree negligent driving and said no major injuries were reported.
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July 27, 2026
July 27, 2026: Hood River County sheriff’s officials say a deputy was interviewing a reporting party near a wedding venue when someone fired multiple shots from across the road. No one was hit, and police later arrested a 29-year-old man.
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July 27, 2026
July 27, 2026: Oregon State Police are investigating a fatal vehicle-bicycle crash in Woodburn that killed a 79-year-old man Friday on Highway 99E near Cleveland Street. The driver stayed at the scene and cooperated, police said.
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July 14, 2026
July 14, 2026: A statewide coalition led by Oregon State University received $15 million from the National Science Foundation to support semiconductor work in Oregon. The group could receive up to $160 million over 10 years if it meets program goals.
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July 14, 2026
July 14, 2026: A man was killed early Tuesday after being hit by a Union Pacific train in Cascade Locks, according to the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators are still working to determine whether he was crossing the tracks or walking along them.
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