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A tractor-trailer rig carrying sour cream among 80,000 pounds of dairy products overturned on Highway 58 near Oakridge, Oregon

Date: 
Tuesday, May 19, 2015
Area: 
Eugene, OR
A tractor-trailer rig carrying sour cream among 80,000 pounds of other dairy products overturned on Highway 58 near Oakridge, southeast of Eugene. The truck driver reportedtly failed to negotiate a curve Monday morning and rolled the rig onto its side.  Before the truck could be pulled upright and removed the fuel tanks needed to be pumped and the cargo removed. Take these important steps after a truck accident:

William Morris, 50 seriously injured, airlifted to hospital, after a tractor-trailer, driven by Teodor Margineanu, 64, who was cited, struck a guardrail in Highway 58 near Oakridge, and overturned.

Date: 
Wednesday, April 9, 2014
Area: 
Eugene, OR

A Nampa man was injured when a commercial truck loaded with medical supplies crashed on Highway 58 in central Oregon about one mile west of the Willamette Pass Ski area.

Oregon State Police troopers from Oakridge and Springfield investigated the crash and cited the driver.

Police say around 1:15 a.m. Thursday, an International trucking pulling a semi-trailer driven by 64-year-old Teodor Margineanu was westbound on the highway when he failed to safely negotiate a curve.