Oregon Injury Law News
Category: Commercial Truck Accidents
OSP Appeals for Witnesses Following Severe July 25 Crash in Yamhill County
Oregon State Police is appealing for witnesses to a serious injury collision involving a Pontiac and a commercial vehicle in Yamhill County on July 25.
Read MoreAug. 21, 2024 By Staff Writer Updated Aug. 26, 2024, 12:17 a.m.
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Deadly Interstate 84 Collision Claims Lives in Multnomah County
A devastating multi-vehicle incident on Interstate 84 involving a wrong-way driver results in a fatality and significant traffic disruption.
Read MoreAug. 13, 2024 Photo by KATU By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:38 p.m.
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Marion County Crash Leaves Mother of Five Facing Paralysis: Community Rallies for Support
A devastating collision in Marion County near Brooks has left a single mother paralyzed and struggling with the future care of her children.
Read MoreJuly 15, 2024 Photo by kgw.com By Staff Writer Updated Nov. 1, 2024, 2 p.m.
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I-5 Northbound Lane in Medford Clears Following Multiple Vehicle Collision
A recent collision involving a commercial vehicle has led to the closure of southbound lanes on Interstate 5 near Salem, Oregon, causing significant traffic delays.
Read MoreJune 20, 2024 Photo by Statesman Journal By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:37 p.m.
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I-5 Northbound Reopened After Propane Explosions Damage Roadway
A trailer carrying propane tanks caught fire on I-5 in Portland, leading to explosions and significant road damage. The incident prompted a temporary closure of the northbound lanes.
Read MoreJune 18, 2024 Photo by KOIN.com By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:38 p.m.
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Deadly Collision on Interstate 84 in Umatilla County Claims Lives
A severe collision on Interstate 84 in Umatilla County resulted in the death of Barbara Claudine Abercrombie after her vehicle struck a commercial truck.
Read MoreJune 18, 2024 Photo by https://www.kptv.com By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:37 p.m.
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Deadly Collision on Interstate 5 Claims Lives in Douglas County
Two recent fatalities in Douglas County due to vehicular accidents emphasize the critical need for road safety and adherence to traffic regulations.
Read MoreJune 7, 2024 By Staff Writer Updated Aug. 17, 2024, 4:18 p.m.
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Log Truck Overturns in Sweet Home, Prompting Swift Local Response
A log truck crash in Sweet Home on Upper Calapooia Drive caused a power pole to be sheared off, creating a hazard and closing the road temporarily.
Read MoreMay 16, 2024 Photo by Albany Democrat-Herald By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:38 p.m.
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Salmon Smolts Spill from Truck Crash in Oregon, Creating Unlikely River Escape
A fish tanker truck carrying over 100,000 spring Chinook salmon smolts overturned in northeast Oregon, spilling 77,000 live fish into Lookingglass Creek instead of their intended destination, the Imnaha River. The crash raises public safety and environmental concerns.
Read MoreApril 3, 2024 Photo by CNN By Staff Writer Updated March 29, 2025, 9:33 a.m.
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I-84 Closure in Eastern Oregon Due to Overturned Wind Turbine Transport
A significant traffic incident occurred on I-84 in Eastern Oregon, involving an overturned semi carrying a wind turbine, closing the highway for over 12 hours.
Read MoreMarch 13, 2024 Photo by oregonlive By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:39 p.m.