Oregon Injury Law News
Category: Drunk Driving
Four Pedestrians Struck and Injured by Drunk Driver in Old Town
In the early hours of July 4, 2025, a suspected drunk driver struck four female pedestrians in Portland’s Old Town, highlighting serious concerns around impaired driving and pedestrian safety during holiday celebrations.
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Drunk Driving Incident Leaves Four Pedestrians Injured in Old Town: a Call for Safety Reform
In a disturbing early morning incident on July 4, 2025, four women were injured when a suspected drunk driver plowed through a crosswalk in Portland's Old Town Entertainment District. Authorities arrested the driver, Tyler William Miller, on multiple charges including DUII and assault.
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Highway 18 Collision Disrupts Travel Between Oregon Coast and Salem, Causes Major Delays
A major crash has shut down Highway 18 in both directions near Lincoln City, Oregon, cutting off a key route between the Oregon Coast and the Willamette Valley and raising potential personal injury issues under Oregon law.
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Oregon Police Save Woman from Fiery Car Crash: a Miraculous Rescue Unfolds
A woman in Southeast Portland was saved by police from a burning car following a DUI-related rollover accident. The incident underscores the importance of safety and legal consequences in driving.
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Wrong-Way Driver Causes Fatal Christmas Eve Crash on I-5 Near Albany, Oregon
A devastating crash on Interstate 5 near Albany resulted in two fatalities, including a Salem woman, highlighting severe traffic safety concerns in Oregon.
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Portland Police Bureau Reports Rise in Fatal Crashes: a Closer Look at the Data
Portland Police Bureau reports a significant number of traffic-related fatalities in 2023 and 2024, urging public safety measures to prevent accidents.
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New Insights Into Thanksgiving Day Tragedy: Woman, 46, Loses Life in Devastating Crash
A fatal car accident on Thanksgiving Day in Portland underscores the serious risks of drunk driving, resulting in the death of Andrea J. Doering and serious injuries to others.
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Oregon Driver Charged with DUI After High-Speed Crash on Rims Raises Safety Concerns
Skylar Peplinski was arrested in Hillsboro, Oregon for allegedly driving a truck nearly 100 mph on rims while under the influence, highlighting the dangers and legal consequences of DUII in Oregon.
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DUI Crash on Bob Straub Parkway Sparks Investigation by Lincoln County Deputies
A DUI crash on Bob Straub Parkway in Springfield, Oregon, resulted in injuries to both drivers involved. The driver of a Jeep Gladiator was cited for Driving Under the Influence after colliding with a semi-truck.
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Drunk Driver Sideswipes Officer's Vehicle, Raising Concerns About Road Safety in Oregon
A Portland Police Officer sustained minor injuries when a drunk driver sideswiped his parked vehicle on Interstate-5. The driver, arrested for DUI, highlights ongoing concerns about road safety and impaired driving.
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