Tag: oregon car accident attorneys
Not Telling your Attorney these 5 Things Could Wreck your Case
If you hire an injury lawyer in Portland or are considering hiring a lawyer, for your personal injury claim, it is important to recognize that this will become a long-term, important relationship. This means you need to be honest and open with your attorney at all times. Here are several things your attorney will need… read more
DOT Urges Motorists to Inspect Tires
Recently, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) issued a consumer advisory, urging all motorists to inspect the tires of their vehicles to ensure they are properly inflated and to check for indications of tread wear and damage before driving in hot weather during the summer months. The announcement overlaps with National Tire Safety Week, which… 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
Nine Injured in Head-On Crash
Date: January 16, 2010 Location: U.S. 101 near Florence, Oregon Names: Han Kim, David Chai, Esther King, Bin Seo, Minhye Park, Brandon Schooley, Nicholas Torres, Samantha Frese, Felicia Baldwin In a devastating head-on crash January 16, 2010, nine people in two cars were injured, three of them seriously, according to The Oregonian. The crash took… read more
Hit-and-Run Driver Turns Herself In After Oregon Injury Accident
Date: December 31, 2009 Location: SE Wilson Avenue & Fifth Street, Bend, Oregon Names: Jayson Barker, Kelsey Colleen Magee After a hit-and-run driver seriously injured a Bend, Oregon, pedestrian on New Year’s Eve, the driver came forward and turned herself in. The victim, Jayson Barker, 20, suffered a brain injury in the crash, and doctors… read more
Four-Car Crash Kills Woman, Injures Four
Date: December 26, 2009 Location: Highway 42, east of Remote, Oregon Names: Sigrid Wilma Wheeler, Sarah Helen Beck, Amber Nicole Olson, Ronald Eugene Beck, Robert D. Beck, Brett Dean Bishop According to the Oregon State Police Report, a four-car crash on Highway 42 in Coos County, Oregon, east of the town of Remote, killed a… read more
Springfield Man Arrested after Drunk-Driving Crash Injures Couple
Date: December 4, 2009 Location: Highway 126W, near Florence, Oregon Names: Larry Gene Larson, Deborah A. Larson, Anna V. Larson, Richard Alfred Lopez A Springfield man was held on multiple charges December 4, 2009, following a two-car crash on Highway 126W east of Florence, Oregon, that seriously injured a Florence couple. According to Salem-News.com, Larry… read more
Portland Woman Dies in Crash
Date: December 2, 2009 Location: Highway 99W & SW Bell Road, Sherwood, Oregon Names: Grace C. Throckmorton, Michael D. Backman Grace C. Throckmorton, 23, of Portland, Oregon, died December 2, 2009, after she pulled her car into the path of a Jeep Cherokee driven by Michael D. Backman, 27, of Dayton. The accident occurred around… read more
Multi-Vehicle Crash Seriously Injures Clackamas Man
Date: October 23, 2009 Location: Highway 99E near South End Road, Canby, Oregon Names: Kenneth R. Laughton, Jr., Mykhaylo M. Zalozh According to the Canby Herald Online, Kenneth R. Laughton, Jr., 50, of Clackamas, Oregon, was seriously injured when his SUV crossed the center line on Highway 99E north of South End Road, between Canby… read more