Oregon Injury Law News
Category: Legal Rights Awareness
Fatal Douglas County Motorcycle Crash on Highway 138E Highlights Legal Ramifications of Unsafe Turns
A fatal collision on HWY 138E in Douglas County involving a Nissan Versa and a Honda motorcycle resulted in the death of motorcyclist Reuben James Wiles. The crash underscores important legal considerations in Oregon personal injury law.
Read MoreFatal Rollover on Highway 26 in Grant County Sparks Road Safety Dialogue
Anthony Montague, 62, of John Day was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Highway 26 in Grant County after losing control while attempting to pass another vehicle. The car left the road, struck a power pole, and rolled over.
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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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Fatal Motorcycle Crash on Highway 101 in Clatsop County Highlights Dangers of Unsafe Passing
A fatal motorcycle accident on Highway 101 in Clatsop County on November 30 claimed the life of a Gearhart man after an apparent unsafe passing maneuver. Authorities cite speed and passing in a curved stretch as leading factors.
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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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Oregon's First Autonomous Driving Lawsuit: Tesla's Self-Driving Car Ignites Legal Controversy
An Oregon man has initiated a groundbreaking lawsuit against Tesla, alleging that its self-driving technology caused an accident, resulting in severe injuries.
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Fatal Pedestrian Accident on Highway 101 in Lane County Raises Urgent Safety Questions
A pedestrian was fatally struck on Hwy 101 in Lane County, raising critical safety issues. Understanding the legal implications and promoting safety measures are paramount.
Read MoreFatal Highway 228 Collision in Linn County Leaves One Dead, Two Seriously Injured
A devastating crash on Hwy 228 in Linn County resulted in one fatality and serious injuries. The incident raises potential legal issues around negligence and wrongful death claims.
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Oregon Prisoner Faces Life-Altering Disability Due to Neglected Head Injury
The case of Jacqueline Orr sheds light on the persistent issues of inadequate medical care in Oregon's prison system, underscored by her $1.5 million settlement after suffering a traumatic brain injury.
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Alleged Car Thief Causes Serious Injury in Crash, Arrested by Authorities in Oregon
The driver of a stolen vehicle has been arrested after causing a serious injury crash in Portland's Northwest District, involving two Toyota Prius sedans and resulting in multiple charges.
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