Oregon Injury Law News
Category: Rural Driving Safety

  Salmon Smolts Spill from Truck Crash in Oregon, Creating Unlikely River Escape

A fish tanker truck carrying over 100,000 spring Chinook salmon smolts overturned in northeast Oregon, spilling 77,000 live fish into Lookingglass Creek instead of their intended destination, the Imnaha River. The crash raises public safety and environmental concerns.