Oregon Injury Law News
Category: Road Safety Measures
Tragic Collision in King Neighborhood: Major Crash Team Investigates Fatal Incident
A pedestrian was killed and at least three others injured in two separate crashes Thursday morning in Portland’s King Neighborhood, prompting a Major Crash Team investigation.
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Major Crash Team Probes Pedestrian Collision in Northwest Portland, Raising Safety Concerns
A pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle late Sunday night in Northwest Portland. The Portland Police Bureau's Major Crash Team is leading the investigation.
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Major Crash Team Investigates Serious Pedestrian Accident in East Portland
A pedestrian was critically injured after being struck by a vehicle at Southeast 122nd Avenue and Southeast Ash Street in Portland. Authorities have launched an investigation.
Read MoreColumbia River Crash: Major Crash Team Launches Investigation Into Vehicle Incident
A car was found overturned in a shallow section of the Columbia River near Northeast Marine Drive and 122nd Avenue in Portland. Authorities are investigating after no driver was found at the scene.
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Tragic Motorcycle Collision in North Portland Sparks Major Crash Team Investigation
A motorcyclist died after losing control and colliding with a semi-truck in North Portland. Authorities say speed and track conditions contributed. Legal issues may include wrongful death and motorcycle accident liability.
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Tragic Highway 26 Crash Claims Lives of Elderly Couple Near Seaside, Oregon
Two separate single-car crashes on June 21, 2025—one near Seaside on Highway 26 and another near Banks on Highway 47—left three people dead, highlighting the persistent dangers of rural driving in Oregon.
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Tragic Collision: 59-Year-Old Dallas Woman Killed in Monmouth Highway Crash Involving Farm Vehicle
A two-vehicle crash on Monmouth Highway involving a farming swather killed a 59-year-old woman from Dallas, Oregon. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the early morning accident.
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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.
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Tragic December Crash Claims Life of Pedestrian in Oregon, Raising Safety Concerns
Melinda L. Reinke, struck by a vehicle in Southeast Portland in December 2024, has died from crash-related complications, raising potential wrongful death and pedestrian injury legal issues under Oregon law.
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Tragic Clackamas County Crash Claims Life of Oregon City Motorcyclist
A 28-year-old Oregon City motorcyclist died after colliding head-on with a car on Highway 224 near Estacada. The crash raises serious concerns about motorcycle safety and visibility on Oregon's winding highways.
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