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Man Seriously Injured in Hit-and-Run
Date: March 15, 2010 Location: I-84 near The Dalles, Oregon Names: Chuong Ngoc Du, [Unknown] Oregon State Police troopers are looking for information on a vehicle and driver in a hit-and-run crash on I-84 east of The Dalles, Oregon. According to witnesses, the crash may have resulted from an intentional act. Around 1:50 PM on… read more
Dump Truck Driver Seriously Injured
Date: March 15, 2010 Location: S Maple Lane Road, Oregon City, Oregon Names: Steve Oberson According to reports from KGW.com, a dump truck driver traveling on S Maple Lane Road in Oregon City, Oregon, March 15, 2010, lost control of his truck, crashing into a guardrail and hurtling off a bridge into Abernathy Creek. Witnesses… read more
Drunk Hit-and-Run Driver Injures Two
Date: March 9, 2010 Location: I-205 near West Linn, Oregon Names: Mark Kay, Elsa Kay, James Williams Tomlinson IV Mark and Elsa Kay were injured March 9, 2010, by a speeding, drunk driver on I-205 near West Linn, Oregon, who then left the scene of the accident, according to the Oregon State Police. James Williams… read more
Van, Truck Crash on Icy Highway
Date: February 18, 2010 Location: Oregon 6 (NW Wilson River Highway) near Banks, Oregon Names: Joseph Romero, Mark Hanson Two drivers were seriously injured in a head-on collision between a FedEx van and a pickup truck February 18, 2010, on an icy stretch of road on Oregon 6 (NW Wilson River Highway) near Banks, Oregon,… read more
Trailer Hitch Crashes Through Window, Missing Baby
Date: February 17, 2010 Location: Highway 99E near Canby, Oregon Names: Eric J. Provost A Milwaukie father and his 6-month-old son miraculously escaped death February 17, 2010, when a loose trailer hitch in the road came crashing through their car’s front windshield around 4:30 PM as they traveled on Highway 99E north of Canby, Oregon…. read more
Pedestrian Seriously Injured
Date: January 16, 2010 Location: U.S. 26 near Sandy, Oregon Names: Alam Salois, Reginald Boyle State police are looking for witnesses to a pedestrian accident that occurred January 16, 2010, in which a Southeast Portland man was seriously injured as he tried to cross Highway 26 on foot. According to an OSP press release, Alam… read more
UPDATE: Bike Accident Ruled Homicide
Kipp Crawford’s death, which sent shock waves through Portland, Oregon’s biking community in November, has been ruled a homicide, and the Portland Police Bureau, in cooperation with Crime Stoppers, announced February 18, 2010, that they are offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in the case, according to reports from BikePortland.org.
Help Haiti Earthquake Victim
Living in Portland, Oregon, it’s easy to see how lucky we are. But sometimes we lose sight, and a tragedy like the Haiti earthquake reminds us. As personal injury lawyers, we talk a lot of no-fault suits and wrongful deaths, but this is an example of this to the extreme. This is an effort we… read more
Car-Truck Crash Kills Woman
Date: January 25, 2010 Location: U.S. 26 near Government Camp, Oregon Names: Robin “Babes” Rae Udey, Ronald Jory Oregon State Police troopers are investigating a fatal crash between a commercial truck and an SUV on U.S. 26 near Government Camp in Oregon. Robin “Babes” Rae Udey, 54, of Pine Grove, Oregon, died January 25, 2010,… read more
Four Cars Crash, Seriously Injuring Three
Date: January 23, 2010 Location: Highway 20 near Suttle Lake, Grandview, Oregon Names: Kim Barry, Mark White, Wayne Johnson, Cynthia Worfford, Nelty Burggraf, Doyle Foster, Dewayne Wafford On January 23, 2010, a series of crashes on an icy stretch of Highway 20 near Suttle Lake in Grandview, Oregon, seriously injured three people. As of January… read more