Oregon Injury Law News
Category: Investigation Process
Highway 62 Collision in Jackson County Highlights Urgent Need for Pedestrian Safety Measures
A pedestrian, Yesica Valenzuela-Quezada, was fatally struck by a vehicle on Highway 62 in Jackson County, Oregon, sparking discussions on pedestrian safety and legal implications.
Read MoreManslaughter Charges Filed As Victim Identified in October 28 Fatal Crash
A two-vehicle crash in Northeast Portland on October 28, 2024, resulted in the death of Zachary D. Fine. Manuel D. Espana Torres faces manslaughter charges.
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Investigation Underway As Lincoln County Crash Team Probes Traffic Fatality Incident
Danielle Wolff, a 47-year-old resident of Lincoln City, was fatally struck by a vehicle while riding her electric bike, underscoring the importance of adhering to Oregon's traffic safety laws.
Read MoreDevastating 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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