Oregon Injury Law News
Category: Wrongful Death
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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Homicide Probe Launched Following Discovery of Body on I-5
Oregon State Police are conducting a homicide investigation following the discovery of a man's body on the side of Interstate 5 near Wilsonville. The incident, initially suspected as a possible vehicle strike, has taken a grim turn with the conclusion that the victim was subjected to homicide.
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Former NBA Player Dies in Portland Car Accident: Community Reflects on Legacy
A former professional NBA player has reportedly died in a tragic car accident in the Portland metro area.
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Motorcyclist Fatally Injured in Steep Descent Off Highway 19 in Gilliam County
A devastating motorcycle accident on Highway 19 in Gilliam County, Oregon resulted in the death of James Nicholas Braithwaite from Pasco, Washington.
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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.
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Motorcyclist Killed in Collision on Oregon Highway, Police Report
A tragic motorcycle accident on Highway 19 in Gilliam County, Oregon resulted in the death of James Nicholas Braithwaite after his motorcycle veered off the road.
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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.
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Trial Set for Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against KCFD1: Key Developments in the Case
A civil lawsuit brought by the family of Teresa Vaughn against Klamath County Fire District 1 will proceed to trial, alleging wrongful death and gross negligence by paramedics who failed to render aid during a medical emergency.
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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.
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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.
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