Oregon Injury Law News
Category: Driver Responsibility
Identity Revealed: Pedestrian Fatally Struck in Woodlawn Neighborhood Accident
Robert Rodriguez Jr., 45, was fatally struck by a pickup truck on Northeast Columbia Boulevard in Portland’s Woodlawn Neighborhood. Authorities are continuing to investigate the incident.
Read MoreSept. 1, 2025 Photo by Portland Police Bureau By Staff Writer Updated Sept. 1, 2025, 2:02 p.m.
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Northeast Portland Tragedy: Pedestrian Fatality Sparks Major Crash Team Investigation
A pedestrian was killed in a fatal collision on Northeast Columbia Boulevard in Portland on August 29, 2025. Authorities are investigating the incident, with the driver remaining at the scene and cooperating.
Read MoreAug. 29, 2025 Photo by Portland Police Bureau By Staff Writer Updated Aug. 29, 2025, 2:02 p.m.
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School Resumes: a Call for Caution on Oregon Roads As Students Return to Class
As Portland students head back to school, the Portland Police Bureau is stepping up enforcement in school zones and reminding drivers about the life-saving importance of slowing down and staying alert.
Read MoreAug. 25, 2025 Photo by Portland Police Bureau By Staff Writer Updated Aug. 25, 2025, 2:01 p.m.
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Tragic Update: Identity of Pedestrian Fatally Struck in Portland Crash Revealed
Willie Talimao Jr., 50, was fatally struck while crossing Southeast 122nd Avenue on August 3, 2025. Portland Police are investigating the crash, and legal accountability could arise under Oregon pedestrian accident law.
Read MoreAug. 5, 2025 Photo by Portland Police Bureau By Staff Writer Updated Aug. 5, 2025, 2:02 p.m.
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Tragic I-5 Accident Near Ashland Results in Fatality of California Man
A two-vehicle collision on I-5 near Ashland resulted in the death of a 74-year-old California man and raised potential issues of negligence under Oregon personal injury law.
Read MoreJune 18, 2025 Photo by KVAL By Staff Writer Updated June 18, 2025, 6:15 p.m.
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Over 100 Oregon Truck Drivers Banned for Weigh Station Evasion: Safety Concerns Rise
Oregon officials have cited more than 100 commercial truck drivers and temporarily removed them from service after they bypassed open weigh stations, raising significant concerns about truck safety compliance and public roadway risks.
Read MoreJune 11, 2025 Photo by Yahoo News By Staff Writer Updated June 11, 2025, 12:15 p.m.
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Tragic Head-On Collision on Hwy 26 Claims Life and Injures Five in Tillamook County
A devastating head-on crash on Oregon's Highway 26 in Tillamook County has left one woman dead and five others with serious injuries. Authorities continue to investigate the cause of the collision.
Read MoreMay 24, 2025 Photo by https://www.kptv.com By Staff Writer Updated May 27, 2025, 9:15 a.m.
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Oregon's Click It or Ticket Campaign: Sheriff’s Offices Boost Seat Belt Enforcement Statewide
Oregon police departments, including Crook County Sheriff's Office, are joining the national 'Click It or Ticket' campaign to boost seat belt use and prevent injuries and fatalities during the busy Memorial Day travel period.
Read MoreMay 11, 2025 Photo by KTVZ By Staff Writer Updated May 12, 2025, 9:15 p.m.
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Jury Finds Oregon Driver Under Inhalants Responsible for Fatal 2024 Salem Crash
Terrance Quackenbush-Benson was found guilty by a Marion County jury for causing a deadly head-on collision in Salem while under the influence of inhalants, resulting in two deaths and serious injuries to a third person.
Read MoreMay 7, 2025 Photo by Yahoo News By Staff Writer Updated May 7, 2025, 9:15 p.m.
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Two Hospitalized Following Serious Crash on Highway 213 in Oregon City
Early morning crash on Highway 213 in Oregon City sends two people to the hospital following a collision between a pickup truck and a sedan.
Read MoreApril 21, 2025 Photo by https://www.kptv.com By Staff Writer Updated April 22, 2025, 9:15 a.m.