Oregon Injury Law News
Category: Trafficrelated Fatalities
Speeding Leads to Fatal Motorcycle Accident in Tigard, Police Confirm
A tragic motorcycle accident in Tigara, Oregon resulted in the death of 27-year-old Jacob Gould. Authorities cite speed and unsafe passing maneuvers as critical factors in the crash.
Read MoreMay 28, 2024 Photo by KATU By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:37 p.m.
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Highway Tragedy: Fatal Crash, Unidentified Body, and Drug Busts in Oregon
A single-vehicle crash on Highway 126 near Vida, Oregon, resulted in the death of 80-year-old Ruth Anne Romoser and injuries to the driver.
Read MoreMay 25, 2024 Photo by Philomath News By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:39 p.m.
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Hillsboro Authorities Seek Driver and Pickup Truck Linked to Fatal Crash
Authorities in Hillsboro, Oregon are searching for a dark-colored pickup truck involved in a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run on Southeast Tualatin Valley Highway and Southeast Minter Bridge Road.
Read MoreMay 20, 2024 Photo by oregonlive By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:38 p.m.
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Fatal Collision in Salem Involving Electric-Powered Chair, Police Report
Two recent traffic-related fatalities in Salem, involving an 84-year-old woman and a 70-year-old using a motorized chair, underscore the ongoing safety issues on the city's roads.
Read MoreMay 20, 2024 Photo by KATU By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:37 p.m.
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Fatal Salem Crash Claims Life of 84-Year-Old Woman on Croisan Creek Road
A serious accident in Salem, Oregon resulted in the death of 84-year-old Judith Ann Brulkal when the vehicle she was in struck a power pole and tree on Croisan Creek Road.
Read MoreMay 19, 2024 Photo by KATU By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:37 p.m.
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Authorities Launch Probe Into Fatal Motorcycle Accident in Portland
Medford, Oregon | May 17, 2024 - A fatal motorcycle crash in Medford involving two motorcycles has resulted in one death. Speed is believed to be a contributing factor.
Read MoreMay 18, 2024 By Staff Writer Updated Aug. 17, 2024, 4:09 p.m.
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Fatal Accident Causes Shutdown of Oregon Route 126 East of Florence: Road Reopens After Investigation
A fatal car accident on Oregon Route 126 east of Florence caused a road closure during a high-traffic weekend. One person died and another was injured, highlighting potential personal injury and wrongful death legal implications under Oregon law.
Read MoreMay 18, 2024 Photo by Yahoo News By Staff Writer Updated March 29, 2025, 9:33 a.m.
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Oregon Man Files $1.3m Lawsuit After High-Speed Police Chase Ends in Collision
A man has filed a $1.3 million lawsuit against Clackamas County and Gladstone police after a high-speed chase led to a collision that caused him severe injuries.
Read MoreMay 17, 2024 Photo by oregonlive By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:38 p.m.
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Mccullough Bridge in Coos Bay Reopens After Multi-Lane Traffic Incident
After a traffic incident disrupted flow on McCullough Bridge in North Bend, Oregon, the bridge has now been reopened, easing delays for local commuters.
Read MoreMay 16, 2024 Photo by KCBY By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:38 p.m.
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Fatal Highway 101 Crash in Coos County Claims One Life, Injures Four
A severe accident on Highway 101 in Coos County involving three vehicles has resulted in one fatality and injuries to several individuals.
Read MoreMay 14, 2024 Photo by None By Staff Writer Updated Oct. 31, 2024, 8:39 p.m.