Drivers in Oregon know that varying terrain can make for odd weather conditions and tricky travel. Using caution is something that is always advisable, but there are times when greater caution is more necessary than others. And these past few days have proven to be...
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Dangerous road may have been factor in Oregon auto accident
A recent auto accident along a road stretching from Eugene to Florence highlights the potential dangers of this particular highway. This auto accident claimed the lives of two Oregon teenagers and injured three others. After this particular incident, the Department of...
Grandmother dies, granddaughter injured in car crash in Oregon
Laws are a part of life, especially when on the road. In fact, following the rules of the road is a significant responsibility for all motorists. This can help to avoid accidents, which can result injuries and even death in some cases. It turns out this may have been...
1 dead, 2 injured in Oregon car crash
State police responded to a serious accident on Highway 99E on the afternoon of Sept. 22, according to local sources. Oregon authorities are still investigating the cause of the car crash that claimed one life and injured two other individuals. So far, no charges...
Oregon car accident leaves man in critical condition
There are many causes of car accidents. Some are caused by inattention or distraction, while others may be caused by being under the influence of alcohol or some other drug. Depending on the circumstances, the person police believe caused the accident may face some...
Distracted driving still a leading accident cause
With the increase in the number of Americans owning a cell phone, it is not surprising that the number of accidents related to distracted driving has also increased. Distracted driving numbers have climbed at a startling rate, causing lawmakers in many states to pass...
Settlement granted for family of auto accident victim
The Oregon family of the victim of a fatal auto accident has recently been granted a financial settlement. The lawsuit was filed against the driver of the car who caused the auto accident and two restaurants. The fatal crash was allegedly related to drunk driving and...
Distracted driving: more than just texting behind the wheel
Oregon drivers know that distracted driving is a danger to every motorist and passenger on the roads and highways. The term "distracted driving" can be used to describe many different types of driving, perhaps most commonly for texting behind the wheel. However, it is...
Is state responsible for auto accident caused by road defect?
Should the state of Oregon be held responsible for any auto accident that could have been caused by a road defect? There those who believe that crashes on a particular roadway could be related to the negligence of the state. It is possible that a metal joint placed...
Head-on auto accident sends several people to hospital
A head-on auto accident on Oregon's Highway 211 left several people injured and requiring medical treatment, according to law enforcement. The accident occurred when a pickup truck and a four-door sedan collided, leaving a few people inside the vehicles unable to...
