Oregon Injury Law News
Category: Driver Fatalities
Identified Driver in Columbia River Crash Raises Questions About Safety and Liability
A single-vehicle crash on Northeast Marine Drive in Portland resulted in the death of 43-year-old Guillermo Soto Briceno, whose vehicle overturned and entered the Columbia River.
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UPDATE: Driver Killed in Crash Identified
A devastating head-on crash in Southeast Portland on June 14, 2025, resulted in the death of 82-year-old Michael B. Payne and left another individual hospitalized. Authorities are continuing their investigation.
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Fatal Kelso Crash Claims Life of Oregon Teen, Highlights Seatbelt and Speeding Risks
An 18-year-old Oregon woman died in a single-vehicle crash on I-5 in Kelso, prompting investigations into speed and seatbelt usage.
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Oregon Highway Crashes Leave Three Dead, Toddlers Survive Unscathed
A series of fatal crashes on Oregon highways have claimed multiple lives, sparking concerns over road safety. These incidents raise important legal and safety considerations, including potential wrongful death claims.
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Charges Filed Against Driver in High-Speed Pursuit Resulting in Serious Injury to Another Motorist
A high-speed police chase in Eugene, Oregon, resulted in severe injuries when Martin Raymond Moreno crashed, leading to multiple charges. The injured Toyota driver required emergency surgery.
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Fatal Crash on Highway 86 in Baker County Underscores Urgent Road Safety Concerns
A series of fatal motor vehicle accidents in Oregon, including crashes on HWY 86, HWY 18, and the Northwest Expressway, underscore the need for heightened road safety measures.
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Oregon Tops U.s. in Rising Car Crash Fatalities, Cities Ranked by Danger
Oregon sees a significant increase in car crash fatalities, making it the leading state in the U.S. for such incidents. Despite safety regulations, 601 people died in Oregon car accidents in 2022.
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Deadly Highway Collision in Grant County Claims Lives
A fatal accident involving three vehicles occurred on Interstate 5 in Jackson County, resulting in one fatality and involving multiple vehicles without further injuries.
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Fatal Beaverton Crash Claims Teen's Life, Investigation Ongoing
A tragic accident in Beaverton claims the life of 17-year-old Mai Grace Tankersley, with local police ruling out drugs and alcohol as contributing factors.
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Deadly Collision on Highway 47 Claims Lives in Washington County
Two recent fatal accidents on Oregon's highways emphasize the urgent need for adherence to traffic safety regulations.
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