Oregon Injury Law News
Category: Premises Liability
Tragic Cyclist Fatality in Washington Park: Victim Identified by Authorities
A 46-year-old Portland man lost his life in a bicycle accident while riding downhill in Washington Park, renewing focus on bike safety and potential legal implications under Oregon law.
Read More
Tragic Bicyclist Fatality in Washington Park Highlights Safety Concerns for Cyclists
A bicyclist lost his life in Washington Park after a downhill crash involving a BMX-style bike and an attempt to navigate between large boulders. The cyclist was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.
Read MoreTragic Update: East Portland Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Vehicle in Recent Crash
A pedestrian suffered fatal injuries after being struck by a vehicle near Southeast 122nd Avenue and Ash Street in Portland. Authorities are investigating the crash, and the driver remained at the scene.
Read More
Urgent Call for Action: Shaping Oregon's Transportation Future Now
Oregon lawmakers introduce House Bill 2025, a $1 billion annual transportation reinvestment plan to improve road safety and reduce pedestrian and cyclist injuries caused by deteriorating infrastructure.
Read More
I-5 Southbound Closed As Authorities Investigate Fatal Crash: What You Need to Know
A motorcyclist was killed late Thursday night after colliding with a stationary construction vehicle on I-5 southbound near North Killingsworth Street, prompting a full investigation by Portland Police.
Read More
Tragic Collision Claims Life of Motorcyclist: Identification Released in Ongoing Investigation
Aaron S. Marin, 53, of Portland, died on May 27, 2025, after his motorcycle collided with a parked vehicle in the Rose City Park neighborhood. Authorities are investigating the cause of the fatal crash.
Read More
Tragic Explosion in Lebanon, Oregon: One Fatality from Burning Car Incident
A deadly car explosion in Lebanon, Oregon on May 24, 2025, claimed one life and injured two firefighters. Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire, which involved multiple vehicles.
Read More
Vehicle Crash with Utility Pole Closes Center Street Near Oregon State Capitol
A van collided with a utility pole in Salem on April 25, sending one person to the hospital and causing street closures and potential power outages near the Oregon State Capitol.
Read More
Portland Man Indefinitely Committed to State Hospital After Insanity Verdict in Triple Homicide
Joseph Banks, responsible for killing three and injuring four in a string of Portland shootings in 2022, has been found guilty except for insanity and committed indefinitely to the Oregon State Hospital.
Read More
Southern Oregon Residents Face Flooding and Landslides Amidst Intense Rainfall
Widespread flooding and landslides in Douglas and Jackson counties have resulted in multiple rescues, highway closures, and at least one death, prompting state emergency response escalation and raising potential personal injury legal issues.
Read More