Oregon Injury Law News
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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 MoreSept. 2, 2025 Photo by Portland Police Bureau By Staff Writer Updated Sept. 2, 2025, 2:02 p.m.
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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 MoreSept. 1, 2025 Photo by Portland Police Bureau By Staff Writer Updated Sept. 1, 2025, 10:02 p.m.
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Northeast Portland Tragedy: Pedestrian Fatality Sparks Major Crash Team Investigation
A pedestrian was killed in a fatal collision on Northeast Columbia Boulevard in Portland on August 29, 2025. Authorities are investigating the incident, with the driver remaining at the scene and cooperating.
Read MoreAug. 29, 2025 Photo by Portland Police Bureau By Staff Writer Updated Aug. 29, 2025, 2:02 p.m.
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School Resumes: a Call for Caution on Oregon Roads As Students Return to Class
As Portland students head back to school, the Portland Police Bureau is stepping up enforcement in school zones and reminding drivers about the life-saving importance of slowing down and staying alert.
Read MoreAug. 25, 2025 Photo by Portland Police Bureau By Staff Writer Updated Aug. 25, 2025, 2:01 p.m.
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Identities Revealed in Tragic Motorcycle Accident on Marine Drive: a Community Mourning
Perumal Koshy, 50, of Portland, has been identified as the motorcyclist killed in a collision on Northeast Marine Drive. Authorities believe speed was a factor in the fatal crash, which also involved a 16-year-old driver.
Read MoreAug. 22, 2025 Photo by Portland Police Bureau By Staff Writer Updated Aug. 22, 2025, 2:02 p.m.
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Tragic Update: Identity of Pedestrian Fatally Struck in Portland Crash Revealed
Willie Talimao Jr., 50, was fatally struck while crossing Southeast 122nd Avenue on August 3, 2025. Portland Police are investigating the crash, and legal accountability could arise under Oregon pedestrian accident law.
Read MoreAug. 5, 2025 Photo by Portland Police Bureau By Staff Writer Updated Aug. 5, 2025, 2:02 p.m.
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Driver Arrested on Multiple Charges Following Serious Incident at MCDC
Two pedestrians were injured, one seriously, after a stolen vehicle driven by an alleged impaired driver crashed in the Pearl District. The driver now faces multiple felony charges, including DUII, assault, and hit and run.
Read MoreJuly 28, 2025 Photo by Portland Police Bureau By Staff Writer Updated July 28, 2025, 2:02 p.m.
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Major Crash Team Probes Incident Involving Stolen Vehicle Striking Two Pedestrians
Two pedestrians were seriously injured after a stolen vehicle evading police crashed in Portland's Pearl District. Legal implications may include personal injury and wrongful death claims under Oregon law.
Read MoreJuly 27, 2025 Photo by Portland Police Bureau By Staff Writer Updated July 27, 2025, 10:02 p.m.
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Tragic Collision Claims Cyclist's Life in Portland's Centennial Neighborhood
An 85-year-old cyclist, Raymond L. Myers, died after being struck by a suspected intoxicated driver in Portland’s Centennial neighborhood. The driver, Hiep P. Tran, now faces charges including Negligent Homicide.
Read MoreJuly 16, 2025 Photo by Portland Police Bureau By Staff Writer Updated July 16, 2025, 2:02 p.m.
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Four Pedestrians Struck and Injured by Drunk Driver in Old Town
In the early hours of July 4, 2025, a suspected drunk driver struck four female pedestrians in Portland’s Old Town, highlighting serious concerns around impaired driving and pedestrian safety during holiday celebrations.
Read MoreJuly 4, 2025 Photo by Portland Police Bureau By Staff Writer Updated July 13, 2025, 8:48 p.m.
