An Oregon man is accused of leaving the scene of an accident after a late night crash along a Portland area roadway. The man is said to have walked away from a car accident that ended in the death of another person in the vehicle. The crash victim died at Oregon...
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Popcorn could be a dangerous product for Oregon residents
Like people all across the country, many in Oregon like to eat popcorn as a treat or snack. Now, one popcorn snack is the subject of a dangerous product recall. In fact, the popcorn branded Popcorn, Indiana, came in many different flavors, many of which are subject to...
Workers’ compensation costs increase in Oregon
Workers' compensation is intended to help Oregon workers who have been injured or even killed on the job and their families. Now, reports indicate that increasing medical costs for those workers may be one of the reasons that the cost of workers' compensation...
Oregon pedestrian accident leaves one man in critical condition
Oregon state officials teamed up with local authorities recently to reconstruct an accident that caused critical injury to one local man. The man at the center of the pedestrian accident was crossing a road in Astoria when he was struck down by a car that may have run...
Young Oregon mom dies in horrific car accident
A promising young life was cut short recently on an Oregon highway. A 22-year-old single mother died after being involved in a three-vehicle car accident near Corvallis. Until her death, the young woman had been a pillar in her community and a star athlete who hoped...
Fatal Portland-area car accident caused by blown tire
Vehicle malfunction may have played a role in a tragic car accident on a Portland-area highway recently. Police report that an SUV carrying several people lost control after one of its tires blew. At least one victim of the car accident died, and two others suffered...
Young child injured in Oregon City hit-and-run car accident
An Oregon City 13-year-old girl was lucky to survive after being struck by a car recently. The girl was crossing the street when a SUV-type vehicle smashed into her. Witnesses have reported to police that the driver of the SUV and his passenger got out of the vehicle...
Toxic chemical exposure: OSHA issues carbon monoxide alert
In the wake of three separate incidents this summer involving overexposure of employees to carbon monoxide in the Portland area alone, Oregon OSHA has issued an advisory to employers. The concern was voiced for employees operating gas powered equipment in the...
Fatal Oregon car accident leaves woman dead
For some drivers in Oregon, traveling behind a slower vehicle on a small, rural road can be stressful. In these situations, some attempt to pass the vehicle in front of them, even without a passing lane. Choosing to pass in a no passing zone may have been the cause of...
Oregon car accident on Interstate 101 leads to injuries
Attempting to safely pass other vehicles on the highway can be dangerous. When the unimaginable occurs, serious accidents can result. Such is the case in one recent car accident which left several people suffering from injuries ranging from minor to severe when a car...