Oregon Injury Law News
Category: Road Safety Measures
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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Investigation Underway After Traffic Collision on Bob Straub Parkway
A serious accident involving a Buick sedan and a Prius occurred on Bob Straub Parkway, resulting in one fatality and multiple injuries.
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Critical Injury in Highway 26 Rollover Leads to Extended Closure Near Prineville
A severe single-vehicle rollover accident on Highway 26 east of Prineville resulted in critical injuries for the driver and significant traffic delays.
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Deadly Interstate 5 Collision Claims Lives in Linn County
Ryan Lee Bird, 40, of Eugene, tragically lost his life while bicycling on Interstate 5 in Linn County after being struck by a commercial truck. The accident raises important questions about roadway safety for bicyclists.
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Oregon Hit-And-Run Suspect Apprehended After Victim’s Phone Found in Vehicle
A hit-and-run accident in Beaverton, Oregon, shows how modern technology can aid law enforcement in capturing offenders.
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Deadly Collision on Interstate 84 in Umatilla County Claims Lives
A tragic accident occurred on Interstate 84 in Umatilla County, involving a commercial vehicle that resulted in the deaths of Franklin Rufus Bevins and Ginger Elaine Bevins.
Read MoreSerious Pedestrian Injury Halts Traffic on NE Lombard St Amid Crash Probe
A serious accident on NE Lombard Street in Portland, Oregon, left a pedestrian with life-threatening injuries early Saturday morning. The involved driver has been detained as police investigate the scene.
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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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Oregon State Study Finds No Increase in Unsafe Behavior with Rolling-Stop Bike Laws
A recent study by Oregon State University has concluded that rolling-stop bicycle laws, like those implemented in Oregon, do not promote unsafe behaviors among drivers or cyclists.
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I-84 Cleared and Open Following Semi Crash and Corn Spill Near Bridal Veil
A recent semi-truck crash on Interstate 84 in the Columbia River Gorge caused significant traffic delays and resulted in injuries to a truck driver.
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