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Tragic Baker County Crash Claims Life of Oregon Man, Raising Concerns Over Road Safety
Jonathan Roger Schmeck, 25, died in a single-vehicle rollover crash on Oregon 7 near Baker County on March 24. The incident raises important safety and legal considerations under Oregon personal injury and wrongful death laws.
Read MoreMarch 31, 2025 Photo by oregonlive By Staff Writer Updated March 31, 2025, 3:15 p.m.
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Oregon State Police Probe Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash in Linn County: What We Know
A fatal crash in Linn County involving a suspected impaired driver is under investigation by Oregon State Police. The accident resulted in the death of Kylie Rae Campbell.
Read MoreFeb. 21, 2025 Photo by KEZI 9 News By Staff Writer Updated Feb. 21, 2025, 12:15 p.m.
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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.
Read MoreFeb. 2, 2025 Photo by oregonlive By Staff Writer Updated March 29, 2025, 9:42 a.m.
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Trial Begins for Trucker Accused of Causing Oregon Crash That Killed Seven Farmworkers
The trial of Lincoln Smith, a trucker charged with manslaughter after a fatal crash in Oregon, is underway, with his defense arguing he was asleep, not under the influence.
Read MoreJan. 28, 2025 Photo by oregonlive By Staff Writer Updated Feb. 18, 2025, 2:46 p.m.
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Fatal Truck Crash on Highway 224 in Clackamas County Underscores Roadway Safety Risks
A fatal accident on Highway 224 in Clackamas County resulted in the death of Mark Loren McVicker. The incident underscores the serious consequences of roadway departures and potential legal implications for similar accidents in Oregon.
Read MoreJan. 21, 2025 Photo by https://www.kptv.com By Staff Writer Updated March 29, 2025, 9:42 a.m.
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15-Year-Old Willamina Girl Dies in Linn County Collision at Highway 22 Intersection
A fatal accident involving a 15-year-old Willamina girl occurred at the intersection of Highway 22 and Highway 20 in Linn County, highlighting legal concerns in personal injury cases.
Read MoreDec. 23, 2024 Photo by Statesman Journal By Staff Writer Updated March 29, 2025, 9:42 a.m.
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Fatal Motorcycle Collision on I-5 in Jackson County Sparks Legal and Safety Discussions
A fatal motorcycle crash on Interstate 5 in Jackson County, Oregon, involving a Suzuki motorcycle and a Peterbilt commercial vehicle, resulted in the death of the motorcyclist. Legal considerations include negligence and wrongful death claims.
Read MoreDec. 16, 2024 By Staff Writer Updated March 29, 2025, 9:42 a.m.
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Fatal Interstate 5 Semi-Truck Crash in Douglas County Sparks Safety and Legal Concerns
A fatal crash involving two commercial trucks on Interstate 5 in Douglas County, Oregon, left one driver dead while two others escaped injury. The incident is under investigation by Oregon State Police.
Read MoreDec. 4, 2024 By Staff Writer Updated March 29, 2025, 9:42 a.m.
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Fatal Crash Investigation Closes SW Barbur Blvd: What You Need to Know
Recent crashes in Portland highlight the persistent issue of alcohol-impaired driving, with multiple fatalities reported. Legal implications and safety measures are discussed.
Read MoreNov. 30, 2024 By Staff Writer Updated Dec. 4, 2024, 9:15 a.m.
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Fatal or 42 Crash in Coos County Leaves One Dead, Another Seriously Injured
A fatal accident on OR 42 in Coos County, Oregon, involved a BMW and a Toyota Corolla, resulting in the death of Brandon Smith and serious injuries for Dana Salmon.
Read MoreNov. 26, 2024 By Staff Writer Updated March 29, 2025, 9:42 a.m.