Oregon Injury Law News
Category: Trafficrelated Fatalities
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.
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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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Oregon Woman Faces DUI Charges with Minor in Car, Sheriff's Dept. Reports
A recent incident in Lowell, Oregon, resulted in the DUI arrest of a woman who was reportedly acting erratically with a child in the car. The confrontation escalated, involving physical resistance and injury to a deputy.
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Clackamas County Arrest: Man Held for Fatal September 2023 Collision
A Clackamas County resident was indicted on charges of Criminal Negligent Homicide following a deadly collision involving a Buick sedan and a commercial truck in Marion County.
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