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Current updates with practical context for crash victims, injured pedestrians and cyclists, families, and Oregon communities. Page 9 of the archive.
February 1, 2025
A series of fatal crashes on Oregon highways have claimed multiple lives, sparking concerns over road safety. These incidents raise important legal and safety considerations, including potential wrongful death claims.
Learn moreJanuary 27, 2025
The trial of Lincoln Smith, a trucker charged with manslaughter after a fatal crash in Oregon, is underway, with his defense arguing he was asleep, not under the influence.
Learn moreJanuary 20, 2025
A fatal accident on Highway 224 in Clackamas County resulted in the death of Mark Loren McVicker. The incident underscores the serious consequences of roadway departures and potential legal implications for similar accidents in Oregon.
Learn moreJanuary 20, 2025
A car crash temporarily shut down Oregon Route 224 near Damascus, causing significant delays. Details on the incident remain unreleased.
Learn moreJanuary 9, 2025
Two truck drivers were killed and another injured in a multi-vehicle collision on Interstate 84 near milepost 279 in Union County, Oregon. The crash involved three commercial trucks and is under investigation by Oregon State Police.
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Vanessa Rose Noblitt of Oregon faces multiple felony charges in a San Luis Obispo hit-and-run crash that killed one bicyclist and injured another. Legal implications include DUI-related wrongful death and personal injury claims.
Learn moreDecember 31, 2024
Two separate fatal car crashes in Lane and Umatilla counties have brought Oregon’s 2025 traffic death toll to nine, matching the same period in 2024. One driver was reportedly speeding, while another was not wearing a seatbelt.
Learn moreDecember 28, 2024
Rebecka Ann Perrine, a beloved resident of La Pine, Oregon, tragically lost her life in a head-on collision on Highway 97. Her passing has left a void in the lives of her family and the Central Oregon community.
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A woman in Southeast Portland was saved by police from a burning car following a DUI-related rollover accident. The incident underscores the importance of safety and legal consequences in driving.
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A devastating car accident on Highway 97 near Terrebonne, Oregon, resulted in one fatality and left another person seriously injured. The Oregon State Police are investigating the cause of the crash.
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A Portland man died in a wrong-way collision on I-84, prompting discussions on legal issues surrounding wrongful death and negligence under Oregon law.
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A devastating crash on Interstate 5 near Albany resulted in two fatalities, including a Salem woman, highlighting severe traffic safety concerns in Oregon.
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A fatal accident involving a 15-year-old Willamina girl occurred at the intersection of Highway 22 and Highway 20 in Linn County, highlighting legal concerns in personal injury cases.
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A fatal crash on Highway 30 in Clatsop County, involving a Mazda and two commercial vehicles, raises important legal and safety issues. The incident highlights the risks of unsafe passing and the potential for personal injury claims.
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A fatal pedestrian accident occurred on Highway 97 in Deschutes County, leaving one man dead. Oregon State Police are investigating the incident.
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Police in Oregon City are on the lookout for a driver involved in a hit-and-run who left a pedestrian injured. The vehicle, described as having 'Christmas lights in the rear window', fled the scene, prompting public assistance in the investigation.
Learn moreDecember 17, 2024
A high-speed police chase in Eugene, Oregon, resulted in severe injuries when Martin Raymond Moreno crashed, leading to multiple charges. The injured Toyota driver required emergency surgery.
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A pedestrian was fatally struck on Interstate 5 near Exit 216 in Linn County. Oregon State Police are seeking witnesses to the incident involving a commercial truck.
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A fatal motorcycle crash on Interstate 5 in Jackson County, Oregon, involving a Suzuki motorcycle and a Peterbilt commercial vehicle, resulted in the death of the motorcyclist. Legal considerations include negligence and wrongful death claims.
Learn moreDecember 8, 2024
Recent incidents on Oregon's Interstate 84 resulted in the deaths of three pedestrians, underscoring the risks associated with pedestrian and commercial vehicle interactions.
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A fatal collision on HWY 138E in Douglas County involving a Nissan Versa and a Honda motorcycle resulted in the death of motorcyclist Reuben James Wiles. The crash underscores important legal considerations in Oregon personal injury law.
Learn moreDecember 3, 2024
A fatal crash involving two commercial trucks on Interstate 5 in Douglas County, Oregon, left one driver dead while two others escaped injury. The incident is under investigation by Oregon State Police.
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Anthony Montague, 62, of John Day was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Highway 26 in Grant County after losing control while attempting to pass another vehicle. The car left the road, struck a power pole, and rolled over.
Learn moreDecember 2, 2024
A fatal motorcycle accident on Highway 101 in Clatsop County on November 30 claimed the life of a Gearhart man after an apparent unsafe passing maneuver. Authorities cite speed and passing in a curved stretch as leading factors.
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