Oregon Injury Law News
Category: Pedestrian Injuries
Authorities Identify Victim in Fatal Hit-And-Run Incident
A pedestrian, identified as Rachelle L. Schaefer, was tragically killed in a hit-and-run accident on the I-5 offramp to North Broadway in Portland, prompting a police investigation.
Read MoreFatal Collision on Highway 97 in Deschutes County Sparks Urgent Discussion on Road Safety
A recent fatal collision on Hwy 97 in Deschutes County, involving a pedestrian and a Freightliner, underscores the ongoing need for vigilance in traffic safety.
Read MoreOSP Launches Search for Vehicle in Marion/yamhill Hit-And-Run Case
Oregon State Police request public help in identifying a Ford Super Duty pickup involved in a hit-and-run incident on Highway 219, injuring a pedestrian.
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Pedestrian Safety Concerns Rise: Students at Phagan's Beauty College in Bend Injured in Crosswalk Incident
Two women attending Phagan’s Central Oregon Beauty College in Bend, Oregon, were injured in a crosswalk collision, highlighting the need for heightened pedestrian safety awareness.
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Pedestrian Fatality in Buckman Neighborhood Leads to Manslaughter Charges
An investigation is underway after a pedestrian was fatally injured in the Buckman Neighborhood, leading to manslaughter and reckless driving charges against the driver.
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Oregon Driver's Distracted Mistake Leads to 200ft Plunge Off Road
A driver in Clackamas County, Oregon, survived a harrowing plunge down a 200ft embankment after becoming distracted while driving on Route 224.
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Fatal Collision: Driver Deliberately Strikes Southeast Portland Homeless Camp, Fatally Injuring Man
A recent incident where a driver intentionally crashed into a Southeast Portland homeless camp, resulting in the death of a man, has stirred concerns over safety and legal repercussions.
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Fatal Pedestrian Accident on Woodstock Blvd: Victim Identified
A tragic incident on Southeast Woodstock Boulevard in Portland has claimed the life of 71-year-old pedestrian Thomas Amato, prompting a detailed investigation by local authorities.
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Child Hit, Killed by Car While Riding Bicycle in SE Hillsboro
The tragic accident in Hillsboro that led to the untimely death of 12-year-old Joseph Brausen has left the community in mourning. Reports confirm that Joseph was hit by a car while riding his bicycle. The incident raises questions about road safety and the legal responsibilities of drivers involved in such accidents.
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Oregon Police Clarify Fatal Crash Was Not Hit-And-Run, Driver Cooperating
Two recent incidents in Oregon have resulted in the tragic loss of pedestrians, underscoring persistent traffic safety issues in the region.
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