Oregon Injury Law News
Category: Trafficrelated Fatalities
Fatal Collision on Highway 199 in Josephine County Raises Safety Concerns and Legal Implications
Recent fatal crashes on HWY 199 and HWY 22 underscore concerns about highway safety in Oregon. Legal implications include wrongful death claims and negligence.
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Highway 22 Fatal Crash at Perrydale Road Intersection Prompts Safety Concerns and Legal Questions
Highway 22 has reopened after a five-hour closure due to a fatal crash involving two fatalities near Rickreall, Oregon. The crash occurred at the intersection with Perrydale Road.
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Investigation Underway As Lincoln County Crash Team Probes Traffic Fatality Incident
Danielle Wolff, a 47-year-old resident of Lincoln City, was fatally struck by a vehicle while riding her electric bike, underscoring the importance of adhering to Oregon's traffic safety laws.
Read MoreDriver Faces Charges in Deadly Traffic Collision
A Medford hit-and-run incident involving a vehicle and a bicyclist leads to multiple charges, including Manslaughter and DUII. The driver is accused of ingesting inhalants prior to the crash.
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Fatal Three-Car Collision on Highway 202 Claims Lives in Clatsop County
A tragic accident on Highway 202 in Clatsop County, Oregon, involving two motorcycles and a Chevy Colorado, resulted in one fatality and raises concerns about speeding.
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One Fatality, One Injured in Highway 20 Rollover Accident in Lincoln County
An 18-year-old passenger was killed and the driver critically injured in a high-speed rollover crash on Highway 20, Lincoln County, Oregon.
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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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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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Serious 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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