Oregon Injury Law News
Category: Wrongful Death
Oregon Football Player Charged in Fatal Hit-And-Run Incident in Eugene
University of Oregon defensive back Daylen Austin was arrested for a fatal hit-and-run crash in Eugene that killed a 46-year-old man. Legal implications may include wrongful death and negligence claims.
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Fatal Highway Crashes in Clatsop and Josephine Counties Prompt Renewed Focus on Road Safety
Two separate fatal crashes on Oregon highways—one in Clatsop County on Hwy 101 and the other in Josephine County on Hwy 260—resulted in three deaths and multiple injuries. Authorities are continuing to investigate both incidents.
Read MoreDeadly Collision on Interstate 5 Shakes Douglas County
A tragic accident on Interstate 5 in Douglas County claims the life of Evan Nile Cookman after a collision with a Ford F-550.
Read MoreAuthorities Identify Victim in Fatal Hit-And-Run Incident
A pedestrian, identified as Rachelle L. Schaefer, was tragically killed in a hit-and-run accident on the I-5 offramp to North Broadway in Portland, prompting a police investigation.
Read MoreFatal Pedestrian Collision in Portland's Overlook Area Claims Life Days Later
A pedestrian, identified as 31-year-old Cameron K. Giles, tragically dies following a vehicle collision in Portland's Overlook Neighborhood, sparking discussions on pedestrian safety and legal implications.
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Heartbreaking Highway 211 Collision Claims Life of Young Child, Leaves Five Injured Near Woodburn
A devastating accident on Highway 211 east of Woodburn resulted in the death of a 4-year-old girl and injuries to five others, shedding light on the importance of road safety and potential legal implications.
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Fatal Collision on Highway 97 in Deschutes County Sparks Urgent Discussion on Road Safety
A recent fatal collision on Hwy 97 in Deschutes County, involving a pedestrian and a Freightliner, underscores the ongoing need for vigilance in traffic safety.
Read MoreDeadly Collision on Highway 202 Claims Lives in Clatsop County
A detailed analysis of a fatal crash on Hwy-202 in Clatsop County, exploring potential legal considerations and emphasizing the importance of road safety.
Read MoreIdentified: 4-Year-Old Victim in Fatal Wednesday Collision
A devastating car accident in Portland’s St. Johns Neighborhood led to the death of a young child due to a DUI incident, highlighting the severe consequences of impaired driving.
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Lawsuit Accuses Clackamas County Officers of Mocking Man Before Shooting
The family of Derrick Clark, who was fatally shot by law enforcement in Clackamas County, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit, alleging egregious conduct by officers post-shooting.
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