Oregon Injury Law News
Category: Impaired Driving
Highway 18 Reopens After Accident, Traffic Remains Slow Between Salem and Oregon Coast
A crash along Highway 18 near milepost 30 briefly shut down traffic in both directions east of Grand Ronde on May 26, 2025, renewing attention to safety on the busy route between Salem and the Oregon Coast.
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Oregon Truck Driver Convicted of Manslaughter in Fatal I-5 Crash That Killed Seven Farmworkers
An Oregon jury has found a truck driver guilty of manslaughter in a crash that resulted in the death of seven farmworkers, marking one of the deadliest highway accidents in Oregon's history.
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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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Oregon City Crash: Driver Arrested on Impairment Charges After Fatal Accident
A fatal car accident near Oregon City on November 29, 2024, has led to the arrest of a driver on charges including manslaughter and DUII, highlighting the severe consequences of impaired driving.
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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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Surge in DUI Arrests: Local Deputies Detain Multiple Offenders in Single Day
Lane County deputies responded to three separate DUI incidents in one day, with arrests made in each case, highlighting the ongoing issue of impaired driving in Oregon.
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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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Deadly Highway 101 Collision Claims Lives in Douglas County
Recent crashes in Douglas and Marion counties result in multiple fatalities and serious injuries, underscoring the importance of traffic safety and legal implications in Oregon.
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Oregon Woman Faces DUI Charges with Minor in Car, Sheriff's Dept. Reports
A recent incident in Lowell, Oregon, resulted in the DUI arrest of a woman who was reportedly acting erratically with a child in the car. The confrontation escalated, involving physical resistance and injury to a deputy.
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Driver Arrested on Multiple Charges Following DUII Incident in Oregon
A Eugene man faces multiple charges after his vehicle crashed into a local residence while under the influence.
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