Oregon Injury Law News
Category: Vehicle Accidents
Former NBA Player Drew Gordon Dies at 33 in Clackamas County Crash; Investigation Ongoing
Drew Gordon, former NBA and international basketball player, was killed in a fatal two-vehicle crash near Portland, Oregon. The 33-year-old Oregon City resident and older brother of NBA star Aaron Gordon crossed the center line in a three-wheeled autocycle, colliding with a pickup truck.
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Fatal Highway 101 Rollover Near Bandon Claims One Life, Passenger Hospitalized
A single-vehicle accident on Highway 101 near Bandon, Oregon, resulted in the death of Ryan Scott Sapp and serious injuries to passenger Tasheena Fawn Reyes. Authorities continue to investigate the cause of the crash.
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Bend Teen's Drowning: Jury Finds Multiple Parties Negligent in 2021 Wrongful Death Case
A Deschutes County jury awarded under $20,000 in a wrongful death lawsuit after determining shared negligence among the teen victim, his mother, the driver, Walmart, and an underage alcohol buyer in a 2021 crash at Wickiup Reservoir.
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Tragic Highway 101 Collision Claims Lives in Lincoln County: a Look at Safety Concerns and Prevention
A head-on collision on Highway 101 in Newport, Oregon, resulted in the death of a 74-year-old woman and minor injuries to a mother and her two children. The incident underscores the ongoing risks on Oregon's coastal highways.
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