Oregon Injury Law News
Category: Trafficrelated Fatalities
Deadly Highway 58 Collision Claims Lives in Lane County
A tragic accident on Highway 58 in Lane County results in the death of Will Ed Bryson Jr. and serious injuries to Lynda Ellen Bryson.
Read MoreHeartbreaking Motorcycle Accident on Highway 86 Claims Life and Leaves One Injured in Baker County
A tragic motorcycle accident occurred on Hwy-86 in Baker County, Oregon, resulting in one fatality and serious injuries to another individual.
Read MoreDeadly Collision on Highway 6 Claims Lives in Washington County
A fatal crash on Interstate 84 in Union County, Oregon, results in the death of Tyree Jourdan Hescock after his vehicle left the roadway and rolled.
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I-84 Reopens After Fatal Pedestrian Crash: Impact and Community Reactions in Portland
A fatal pedestrian accident shut down eastbound I-84 in Portland early Friday morning. Police are investigating the crash, which marks Portland's 26th traffic death in 2024.
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Fatal Motorcycle Accident on Southeast 82nd Avenue Claims One Life, Investigations Underway
Three people died in separate motorcycle crashes in Southeast Portland within a 17-hour period, prompting renewed scrutiny of motorcycle safety and potential legal claims under Oregon law.
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DA Confirms Oregon State Police Fired in Self-Defense at Amber Alert Suspect
A high-stakes encounter on Interstate 5 involving Oregon State Police and an armed suspect wanted for murder and an Amber Alert ended in justified use of force, says Linn County DA.
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22-Year-Old Motorcyclist Dies in Southeast Portland Crash: Community Mourns As Investigation Continues
A late-night motorcycle crash in Southeast Portland claimed the life of Phillip P. Taylor, 22, after his Harley Davidson collided with a Ford Focus. The driver of the other vehicle sustained serious injuries.
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Highway 97 Rollover Accident Near La Pine Raises Safety Concerns
A devastating single-vehicle rollover accident claimed a life on U.S. Highway 97, north of La Pine, Oregon. Details emerge about the incident that disrupted traffic but did not lead to a road closure.
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Fatal Train Collision Claims Pedestrian's Life in Oregon City
A recent incident in Oregon City where a man was fatally struck by a train at the 11th Street crossing highlights ongoing safety issues related to railroad crossings.
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AAA Warns: Memorial Day Begins Most Dangerous Period for Teen Drivers
A recent report by AAA Oregon/Idaho highlights the increase in fatal crashes involving teen drivers during the summer, known as the '100 deadliest days'. The report urges for heightened awareness and safety measures.
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