Oregon authorities are increasing seatbelt and child car seat enforcement from August 18-31, 2025, to reduce injuries and fatalities in motor vehicle crashes. The campaign emphasizes compliance with Oregon child restraint laws and offers public safety clinics.
Read MoreA 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.
Read MoreWillie Talimao Jr., 50, was fatally struck while crossing Southeast 122nd Avenue on August 3, 2025. Portland Police are investigating the crash, and legal accountability could arise under Oregon pedestrian accident law.
Read MoreThe City of Portland launches a new partnership with NovoaGlobal to enhance its Speed and Intersection Safety Camera Program, aiming to reduce traffic-related deaths as part of Vision Zero.
Read MoreA pedestrian suffered fatal injuries after being struck by a vehicle near Southeast 122nd Avenue and Ash Street in Portland. Authorities are investigating the crash, and the driver remained at the scene.
Read MoreAn 85-year-old cyclist, Raymond L. Myers, died after being struck by a suspected intoxicated driver in Portland’s Centennial neighborhood. The driver, Hiep P. Tran, now faces charges including Negligent Homicide.
Read MoreIn a disturbing early morning incident on July 4, 2025, four women were injured when a suspected drunk driver plowed through a crosswalk in Portland's Old Town Entertainment District. Authorities arrested the driver, Tyler William Miller, on multiple charges including DUII and assault.
Read MoreA single-motorcycle crash on Oregon's Cascade Lakes Highway has left one man dead and a woman seriously injured. Investigators believe speed and impairment were involved.
Read MoreA motorcyclist was killed late Thursday night after colliding with a stationary construction vehicle on I-5 southbound near North Killingsworth Street, prompting a full investigation by Portland Police.
Read MoreA new analysis reveals that Oregon, ranked as a bicycle-friendly state, is also one of the most dangerous for cyclists, with 73 fatal crashes from 2019 to 2023. Eugene leads in safety efforts, but serious concerns remain across the state.
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