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Oregon injury news and safety updates related to Motorcycle Accidents.
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July 29, 2026
July 28, 2026: Portland police identified Madison E. Jennerjohn, 34, as the motorcyclist who died after a July 24 crash at Northwest St. Helens Road and Northwest Front Avenue. Police said another rider was seriously injured.
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July 27, 2026
July 20, 2026: Portland police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash Sunday night on the Northeast 33rd Avenue overpass above Northeast Columbia Boulevard. Paramedics pronounced the rider dead at the scene, and investigators are asking for witness information.
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July 27, 2026
July 20, 2026: Oregon State Police say a 54-year-old Eagle Point man died Saturday after his motorcycle left Highway 140 near milepost 6 and hit a guardrail in Jackson County. Witnesses told troopers the bike was traveling at high speed before the crash.
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July 27, 2026
July 21, 2026: Portland police and transportation officials are urging drivers and riders to slow down after several deadly motorcycle crashes. Officials say motorcyclists have accounted for 11 of Portland’s 25 traffic deaths so far this year.
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July 27, 2026
July 22, 2026: Portland police identified the motorcyclist killed Sunday on the Northeast 33rd Avenue overpass at Northeast Columbia Boulevard. Officers found the sole rider unresponsive at the scene and said no further information will be released now.
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July 27, 2026
July 25, 2026: Portland police say two riders were critically injured late Friday after a crash involving two motorcycles at Northwest St. Helens Road and Northwest Front Avenue. Investigators closed part of St. Helens Road while the Major Crash Team examined the scene.
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July 27, 2026
July 25, 2026: Portland police say two motorcycle riders were critically injured late Friday at Northwest St. Helens Road and Northwest Front Avenue. One rider had life-threatening injuries, and the Major Crash Team is investigating.
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July 15, 2026
July 15, 2026: A motorcyclist was killed Tuesday night in a single-vehicle crash in Portland’s Argay Terrace neighborhood.
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July 14, 2026
A motorcycle crash on southbound Highway 217 near Tigard shut down most lanes on July 14, 2026. Emergency crews responded after the motorcycle was reported trapped under another vehicle, and officials had not reported injuries at the time of the initial update.
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July 14, 2026
Portland police responded to a fatal crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV near NE 24th Ave and Burnside St on July 14, 2026. Streets in the area were closed while crews responded.
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July 14, 2026
An injured motorcyclist was stranded near Sisters on July 11, 2026, before an emergency beacon helped rescuers locate the rider, according to Central Oregon Daily. The report gives few details about the crash or the rider’s condition.
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July 14, 2026
July 14, 2026: Portland police say a motorcycle crash on East Burnside Street turned deadly late Monday night. Part of the road stayed closed while the Major Crash Team investigated, and police asked witnesses to contact them with case number 26-203575.
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