Despite the decrease in traffic, pedestrian deaths were up in 2020 in Portland. Year # of Crashes # of Pedestrian Deaths 2018 9477 14 2020Read More
Portland Car Accident
January 5, 2023 -
Man Hit, Killed While Working on Vehicle on Marquam Bridge
David Belen, age 48, was hit and killed by a DUI Driver on the Marquam Bridge in Portland last month. Belen was outside of hisRead More
January 3, 2023 -
Cyclist Killed by Tractor-Trailer on SE Powell Blvd
50 year-old Sarah Pliner (a renowned Portland chef) was hit and killed by a tractor-trailer while trying to cross the street near Cleveland High School.Read More
December 21, 2022 -
Portland Bicyclist Has Life Threatening Injuries After Being Hit
Yet another cyclist is suffering from life threatening injuries after being the victim of a hit and run in Portland. The crash occurred on Tuesday,Read More
June 22, 2021 -
Risky Driving and Fatal Crashes Surged During Pandemic.
The Covid-19 pandemic has forced many Americans to stay home and stay put. But even as people stayed home in the first six months ofRead More
June 15, 2021 -
Portland Car Accidents Usually Caused by Rear-End Collision
Recent statistics from the Oregon Department of Transportation show what most drivers already know: Multi-vehicle Portland car accidents are generally caused when one vehicle rear-endsRead More
June 13, 2021 -
Car Accident Fatality Rate up 8% During Pandemic
Pandemic lockdowns and stay-at-home orders kept many drivers off U.S. roads and highways last year. But those who did venture out found wide-open roads whichRead More
June 11, 2021 -
Portland 18-Wheeler Wreck: Tractor-Trailer Overturns Onto Vehicle
Interstate 5 northbound was closed through the morning commute Wednesday near Terwilliger Boulevard after a semi-tractor trailer crashed onto its side and landed on top ofRead More
June 7, 2021 -
Car Accident Trauma: Automobile Crashes can Have Lasting Psychological Effects
Car accidents are violent, scary, life changing events. Typically, Portland car accident attorneys see the full spectrum of injuries and damages sustained by car accidentRead More
