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Government Camp Vehicle Accident Injures Two Men
Date: June 4, 2011 Location: Hwy 26 Near Milepost 53, Government Camp Names: Mark G. Oosterman, Daniel R. Heis Two men were injured, one critically, in a crash on the west end of Government Camp. At about 6am, according to Oregon State Troopers (OSP), Mark G. Oosterman, age 25 of Sandy, was driving a 2001… read more
How to Stay Safe While Stopping on the Highway for Emergencies
As Portland car accident attorneys, we know that it happens to everyone at one point or another: you have to pull over on the highway because of an emergency. Your child may have undone her safety restraints, or your tires may be wobbling. You may even have become suddenly tired. Whatever the situation, the National… read more
The Importance of Underinsured and Uninsured Motorist Coverage
When you are in a car crash in Oregon, you expect that both people involved will have enough car insurance to cover any damages to you or to your car. That is not always the case. Many people opt to carry only the state minimum required for insurance, and sometimes they may not be insured… read more
Oregon Seatbelt Laws Save Lives
In the state of Oregon wearing a seatbelt is the law. While it is a good idea to obey the law, there are more important reasons for wearing your seatbelt. A seatbelt can prevent injury or even death. According to the CDC, nearly 50% of injuries and death could have been prevented if the victim… read more
Aurora Intersection Accident Splits Car in Half, Results in Fatality
Date: April 24, 2011 Location: Ehlen Road NE & Butteville Road NE, Aurora Names: Rebecca Crisman, Rosa Elsey, Richard Mathew, Patricia Mathew A woman was killed after the vehicle she was riding in collided with a pickup truck. At about 4:15pm on Sunday April 24, a Geo Metro being driven north by Rosa Elsey, age… read more
Pregnant Woman Sustains Injuries in Accident with 6-Year-Old
Date: April 17, 2011 Location: Bristol Avenue near Fargo Street, Klamath Falls Name: Unidentified Minor, Tammy J. Belau Oregon State Police and the Department of Human Services Child Welfare Division are investigating a morning minor injury car crash in Oregon involving a 6-year-old driver. An unidentified 6-year-old boy took his family’s 1996 Plymouth Voyager van… read more
Teens Riding in Truck Bed Injured in Oregon City Accident
Date: April 10, 2011 Location: South Center and Sunset Streets, Oregon City Name: Travis Liechty, Austin Wilson, Holly Leonard A pickup truck crash resulted in injuries to six teenagers, some of whom were riding in the truck bed, according to The Oregonian. Travis Liechty, age 18, was driving the pickup when it crashed into a… read more
Man Attempts to Flee Car Accident, Leaving Boy Behind
Date: April 11, 2011 Location: Keller Road at Highway 39 Intersection, Klamath Falls Name: Steven Lamere, Bonnie Matern, Unidentified 11-year-old male A man from Klamath Falls crashed the vehicle he was driving after trying to outrun Oregon State Police troopers and Klamath County deputies. Oregon State Police news releases and Oregonlive.com report that at about… read more
Multi-Vehicle Accident on Kills One, Injures Three
Date: March 27, 2011 Location: Interstate 84 West of Cascade Locks Names: Vicky Ann Bankhardt, Marc Edward Taylor, Alison M. Maclean, Dejon D. Bowman, William R. Closner A multi-vehicle crash resulted in the death of a Happy Valley woman and injuries to several others. Late Sunday afternoon at around 5:37pm on March 27, an Oregon… read more
Albany Couple Injured in Highway 99W Oregon Crash
Date: March 26, 2011 Location: Highway 99W Near Bethel Road, South of Amity Names: Andy Dowell, Wilhelm and Maria Loeffler An Albany couple was injured in a crash on Highway 99W near Bethel Road south of Amity. Oregon State Police report that at about 1:30pm on Saturday March 26, Andy Dowell, age 22 of Salem,… read more
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