Oregon Injury Law News
Category: Investigation Process
Devastating Parkrose Incidents Claim Lives of Cyclists: Community Urged to Prioritize Road Safety
Two fatal bicycle accidents occurred in Portland on October 21, 2024, underscoring the need for heightened safety awareness. One involved a hit-and-run, while the other saw a driver remain at the scene.
Read MoreInvestigation Launched After Fatal Pedestrian Collision on Highway 97 in Klamath County
A fatal accident involving a pedestrian occurred on Highway 97 in Klamath County, highlighting the legal complexities of pedestrian accidents.
Read MoreDriver Faces Charges in Deadly Traffic Collision
A Medford hit-and-run incident involving a vehicle and a bicyclist leads to multiple charges, including Manslaughter and DUII. The driver is accused of ingesting inhalants prior to the crash.
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Fatal Collision on Northwest Expressway Under Investigation by LCSO
A fatal crash on the Northwest Expressway in Eugene involving a Toyota Sienna and a Chevy Trailblazer resulted in two deaths. Authorities are investigating the circumstances, including a potential medical event that may have contributed to the accident.
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I-5 Accident Update: Authorities Identify Motorist Involved in Serious Crash
A single-vehicle crash on I-5's northbound exit to Hayden Island claimed the life of 36-year-old Thomas W. Keough. Portland police continue to investigate the incident, which marks the city’s 36th traffic fatality in 2024.
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Tragedy Strikes: Names Released in Morrison Bridge Motorcycle Crash That Claimed Two Lives
Two Portland residents, Nicholas James Munt-Herrera and Angelica Precious Camacho, were killed in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on the Morrison Bridge. Authorities confirm no other vehicles were involved as they continue investigating.
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Former NBA Player Drew Gordon Dies at 33 in Clackamas County Crash; Investigation Ongoing
Drew Gordon, former NBA and international basketball player, was killed in a fatal two-vehicle crash near Portland, Oregon. The 33-year-old Oregon City resident and older brother of NBA star Aaron Gordon crossed the center line in a three-wheeled autocycle, colliding with a pickup truck.
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Fatal Highway 126 Collision Near Florence Leaves One Dead, Five Injured; Investigation Ongoing
A fatal head-on crash near Florence, Oregon, on Highway 126 left one person dead and five others hospitalized. Legal issues may include wrongful death and personal injury claims under Oregon law.
Read MoreTragic Highway 101 Collision Claims Lives in Lincoln County: a Look at Safety Concerns and Prevention
A head-on collision on Highway 101 in Newport, Oregon, resulted in the death of a 74-year-old woman and minor injuries to a mother and her two children. The incident underscores the ongoing risks on Oregon's coastal highways.
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