Month: January 2011
Statistics Released for New Year’s Holiday DUII Arrests in Oregon
Date: January 1, 2011 Location: State of Oregon Statistics Names: Hadley Anne Alger, Collin Runnels, Anne Pendleton Note: The reported fatality statistic may change if other information is received later by Oregon law enforcement agencies. This year’s 78-hour New Year’s Holiday reporting period began at 6:00pm December 30 and ended at 11:59pm January 2, 2011… read more
Fatal Pedestrian Accident on Highway 224
Date: December 25, 2010 Location: Barton, OR Names: Chun Cha Shim, Jason Nelson Chun Cha Shim, age 61, died on Friday December 24 after being struck by a vehicle while she was walking on Highway 224. According to Oregon State Police Sergeant Walt Anderson, Shim of Gresham parked her vehicle in the Barton store parking… read more
Oregon Christmas Holiday Car Accident Statistics Released
Date: December 27, 2010 Location: State of Oregon Statistics Names: Alexey Tipikin, Chun Cha Shim, Ashley Dettra, Andres Guillermo Escobedo, Vennita Taylor This year’s Christmas Holiday reporting period began at 6:00pm December 23 and ended at 11:59pm December 26. Preliminary information indicates that three people lost their lives in 3 separate fatal traffic crashes on… read more
12-Vehicle Crash on Interstate 5 Results in Minor Injuries
Date: December 26, 2010 Location: Salem, OR Names: No names released Oregon State Police (OSP) troopers in Albany and Salem are investigating a traffic crash involving 12 vehicles in the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 north of the Linn/Marion county line. Three people were transported to the hospital for treatment of minor injuries. According to… read more
High Speed Police Chase Results in Death
Date: December 8, 2010 Location: Interstate 5 North of Rice Hill Names: James Arthur Pelkey The Oregon State Police are continuing their investigation into a fatal Oregon car crash involving a pickup truck that left the scene of a hit and run collision and took officers on a high speed chase. OSP Sergeant Dave Randall… read more
Highway 20 Head-On Collision Injures Three, One Critically
Date: December 23, 2010 Location: Eddyville, OR Names: Kirstin C. Heins, Mathieu F. Brown, Danniel Kay Three people were injured – one critically – in a two vehicle head-on car crash on Highway 20 approximately one mile east of Eddyville according to a news release from the Oregon State Police. According to OSP Sergeant Justin… read more
Portland Head-On Crash Caused by Drunk Driver Results in Injuries
Date: November 5, 2010 Location: Portland, OR Names: Ian L. Beyers, Alisha Fuzi A head-on car crash between two vehicles resulted in one of the drivers being airlifted to the hospital, and the other criminally charged in the accident. An investigation by the Marion County Traffic Safety Team resulted in Ian L. Beyers, 18, being… read more