Oregon Injury Law News
Category: Urban Traffic Safety
Fatal Motorbike Accident Claims Life in Portland's Woodlawn Neighborhood
A motorcyclist died after a crash with a vehicle in Portland’s Woodlawn neighborhood, with further complications occurring during ambulance transport. Portland Police Bureau’s Major Crash Team is investigating.
Read MoreSept. 2, 2025 Photo by Portland Police Bureau By Staff Writer Updated Sept. 2, 2025, 10:02 p.m.
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Northeast Portland Tragedy: Pedestrian Fatality Sparks Major Crash Team Investigation
A pedestrian was killed in a fatal collision on Northeast Columbia Boulevard in Portland on August 29, 2025. Authorities are investigating the incident, with the driver remaining at the scene and cooperating.
Read MoreAug. 29, 2025 Photo by Portland Police Bureau By Staff Writer Updated Aug. 29, 2025, 2:02 p.m.
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Identified: Victim of Fatal NW Portland Pedestrian Crash Raises Concerns Over Street Safety
Patsy Leigh Miller, 60, died after being struck by a vehicle at NW Yeon Avenue and NW 44th Avenue in Portland. The driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with authorities.
Read MoreAug. 28, 2025 Photo by Portland Police Bureau By Staff Writer Updated Aug. 28, 2025, 2:02 p.m.
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Tragic Lloyd Neighborhood Crash: Victim Identified Amid New Details of the Incident
A 24-year-old Portland man was killed and another injured after a late-night collision involving a tractor-trailer and a Lime e-scooter in the Lloyd neighborhood. Alcohol impairment is under investigation.
Read MoreAug. 18, 2025 Photo by Portland Police Bureau By Staff Writer Updated Aug. 18, 2025, 2:01 p.m.
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Tragic Collision in Portland's Lloyd District Claims Life of Pedestrian Involved with Truck
One pedestrian was killed and another seriously injured when a tractor-trailer struck them in Portland’s Lloyd District early Sunday morning. The driver initially fled the scene but was later detained by police.
Read MoreAug. 17, 2025 Photo by Portland Police Bureau By Staff Writer Updated Aug. 17, 2025, 6:01 a.m.
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Tragic Turn: Driver from King Neighborhood Fatal Crash Passes Away, Raising Legal Questions
A pedestrian was killed and several others injured in a devastating multi-vehicle crash on Northeast Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Portland’s King Neighborhood. The driver involved, who later died from injuries, struck two pedestrians before colliding with multiple vehicles.
Read MoreAug. 13, 2025 Photo by Portland Police Bureau By Staff Writer Updated Aug. 13, 2025, 2:01 p.m.
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Portland Launches Speed and Intersection Safety Camera Program in Partnership with Novoaglobal
The 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 MoreAug. 4, 2025 By Staff Writer Updated Aug. 4, 2025, 10:01 p.m.
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Tragic Update: East Portland Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Vehicle in Recent Crash
A 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 MoreAug. 4, 2025 Photo by Portland Police Bureau By Staff Writer Updated Aug. 4, 2025, 2:01 p.m.
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Major Crash Team Probes Incident Involving Stolen Vehicle Striking Two Pedestrians
Two pedestrians were seriously injured after a stolen vehicle evading police crashed in Portland's Pearl District. Legal implications may include personal injury and wrongful death claims under Oregon law.
Read MoreJuly 27, 2025 Photo by Portland Police Bureau By Staff Writer Updated July 27, 2025, 10:02 p.m.
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Tragic Motorcycle Collision in North Portland Sparks Major Crash Team Investigation
A motorcyclist died after losing control and colliding with a semi-truck in North Portland. Authorities say speed and track conditions contributed. Legal issues may include wrongful death and motorcycle accident liability.
Read MoreJune 24, 2025 By Staff Writer Updated July 5, 2025, 10:28 a.m.