Oregon Injury Law News
Category: Legal Rights Awareness
Tragic Highway 101 Collision Claims Lives in Coos County: a Call for Road Safety Awareness
A fatal accident on Highway 101 in Coos County resulted in the tragic death of a pedestrian, underscoring the need for increased awareness and safety measures for both drivers and pedestrians.
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Tragic Collision on HWY 86 Claims Life in Baker County: a Shocking Reminder of Road Safety
A series of fatal motor vehicle accidents in Oregon, including crashes on HWY 86, HWY 18, and the Northwest Expressway, underscore the need for heightened road safety measures.
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DUI Crash on Bob Straub Parkway Sparks Investigation by Lincoln County Deputies
A DUI crash on Bob Straub Parkway in Springfield, Oregon, resulted in injuries to both drivers involved. The driver of a Jeep Gladiator was cited for Driving Under the Influence after colliding with a semi-truck.
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Urgent Call for Witnesses: Early Morning I-5 Crash Near Albany Investigated by OSP
Oregon State Police are calling for witnesses to a fatal incident on I-5 near Albany, involving a pedestrian hit by an unidentified vehicle. This case raises important legal questions about hit-and-run incidents in Oregon.
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Oregon Cyclist Struck by Ambulance Faces $1,800 Bill Following Hospitalization, Lawsuit Claims
An Oregon cyclist, William Hoesch, has filed a $997,000 lawsuit against Columbia River Fire & Rescue after being hit by an ambulance and then billed for the ride to the hospital. The suit details injuries and ongoing medical costs.
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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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Fatal Motor Scooter Incident in Portland's Brentwood-Darlington Neighborhood Sparks Investigation
A fatal motor scooter crash in Portland's Brentwood-Darlington neighborhood emphasizes the need for heightened road safety and legal awareness for personal injury claims.
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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Highway 22 Reopens After Tragic Double Fatality at Perrydale Road Intersection
Highway 22 has reopened after a five-hour closure due to a fatal crash involving two fatalities near Rickreall, Oregon. The crash occurred at the intersection with Perrydale Road.
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Oregon Family Secures $375K Settlement Following Heat Dome Tragedy: a Call for Accountability in Extreme Weather Safety
A Multnomah County court approved a $375,000 settlement for the wrongful death of Ashlyn Maddox during Oregon's 2021 heat wave, highlighting legal considerations in negligence and wrongful death claims.
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