Oregon Injury Law News
Category: Public Safety Law Enforcement
Community Rallies with Gofundme for Paralyzed Albany Teen After Fatal Crash
A devastating crash on Highway 34 near Albany, Oregon, has left a teen boy paralyzed and claimed the life of his father.
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Oregon Tops U.s. in Rising Car Crash Fatalities, Cities Ranked by Danger
Oregon sees a significant increase in car crash fatalities, making it the leading state in the U.S. for such incidents. Despite safety regulations, 601 people died in Oregon car accidents in 2022.
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Oregon Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest and Seizure of 500,000 Fentanyl Pills
Oregon State Police arrested a man after discovering nearly half a million fentanyl-laced pills in his vehicle during a traffic stop on Interstate 5.
Read MoreFatal Motorcycle Accident Strikes Southeast Portland
A motorcyclist was fatally injured following a crash with a vehicle at the intersection of Southeast 55th Avenue and East Burnside Street in Portland, Oregon.
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Fatal Pedestrian Accident Strikes Madison South Neighborhood
A pedestrian was tragically killed in a hit-and-run incident in Portland, Oregon, prompting a police investigation.
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Armed Standoff Ends in Fatal Shooting by Linn SWAT Team
An armed suspect was fatally shot during a standoff with Linn County Regional SWAT after allegedly firing at law enforcement.
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Oregon Woman Faces DUI Charges with Minor in Car, Sheriff's Dept. Reports
A recent incident in Lowell, Oregon, resulted in the DUI arrest of a woman who was reportedly acting erratically with a child in the car. The confrontation escalated, involving physical resistance and injury to a deputy.
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Summer Traffic Safety Campaign Concludes with Enhanced Enforcement Measures
Lincoln City, Oregon, ramps up traffic safety measures with pedestrian safety events and DUI enforcement shifts, funded by grants to reduce traffic accidents.
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Impaired Driver Hits Police Car in Arbor Lodge, Injuring Two Officers
Two Portland police officers sustained injuries after their parked vehicles were hit by an impaired driver in the Arbor Lodge Neighborhood.
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Deadly Collision on I-84 in Union County Claims Lives
A series of fatal vehicular accidents across Oregon has raised significant road safety concerns, including incidents in Union, Marion, Polk, and Washington counties.
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