Oregon Injury Law News
Category: Road Safety Measures
Tragedy and Turmoil in Eugene: Fatal Fire, Accidents Mar Mother's Day; I-5 Hazmat Alert
A series of unfortunate events unfolded in Eugene, Oregon, on Mother's Day, including a deadly house fire, critical injuries from car crashes, and a hazardous materials spill on Interstate 5.
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Oregon City Woman Dies, Husband Hurt in Hwy 207 Motorcycle Crash
A motorcycle crash on Highway 207 in Wheeler County results in the death of an Oregon City woman and injuries to her husband.
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Top 11 High-Crash Intersections Identified in Salem Area
Recent analysis reveals the most collision-prone intersections in Salem, Oregon, illuminating the urgent need for enhanced road safety measures.
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Traffic Delays, Hospitalization Follow Major Car Crash in Hillsboro
Hillsboro, Oregon, has witnessed two significant car accidents in May 2024, resulting in hospitalization, traffic congestion, and disruption of public transport.
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U.s. 26 Reopens After Major Accident Near Mt. Hood and Warm Springs
Following a significant collision, U.S. Highway 26 between Mt. Hood and Warm Springs has reopened, restoring traffic flow in the area.
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Dashcam Reveals Harrowing Near-Miss on Harney County Road, Says Oregon State Police
A recent event captured by Oregon State Police dashcam footage emphasizes the dangers of reckless driving on highways, showcasing a narrow escape from a potentially fatal accident in Harney County.
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Salem Motorcyclist Dies After 30-Foot Fall from Center Street Bridge Following Crash
A 27-year-old man died in Salem, Oregon, after losing control of his motorcycle on the Center Street Bridge and falling 30 feet. The fatal incident marks the ninth traffic-related death in the city in 2024.
Read MoreFatal Highway Crashes in Clatsop and Josephine Counties Prompt Renewed Focus on Road Safety
Two separate fatal crashes on Oregon highways—one in Clatsop County on Hwy 101 and the other in Josephine County on Hwy 260—resulted in three deaths and multiple injuries. Authorities are continuing to investigate both incidents.
Read MoreDeadly Collision on Highway 38 Claims Lives in Douglas County
A tragic accident on Hwy. 38 in Douglas County resulted in the death of a 40-year-old Springfield man, Christopher Rein Schuerger, after losing control of his motorcycle due to adverse weather conditions and high speed.
Read MoreDeadly Collision on Interstate 5 Shakes Douglas County
A tragic accident on Interstate 5 in Douglas County claims the life of Evan Nile Cookman after a collision with a Ford F-550.
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