Motor vehicle accidents are an hourly occurrence in Medford and Klamath Falls. Many crashes are completely avoidable, caused by drunk drivers or distracted drivers. Whatever the cause, car accidents are a major safety and economic issue for the communities in this region.

Get information on car crashes from the region's police departments

The Medford Police Department and the Klamath Falls Police Department offer information on accidents. Contact them to learn how to request a copy of a traffic collision report, or how to submit your own crash report.

The Oregon State Police respond to accidents on the state highways. Go here to learn how to request public records from this agency.

These departments are a good resource to get information after a car crash.

When someone is injured in a Medford or Klamath Falls car crash, what needs to happen next?

In an injury accident, it is crucial to get appropriate medical treatment, regardless of the financial cost.

The major hospitals in the area include:

Providence Medford Medical Center;

Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center;

Sky Lakes Medical Center.

As soon as possible, an injured person should contact their insurance company to find out if medical treatment is covered under their insurance policy.

Personal injury lawyers offer a no-cost claim evaluation to help you.

Since there is no cost to speak with a lawyer, it is a good idea to learn more about your potential claim. Accident Data Center can help you by connecting you with our network of experienced injury lawyers who can provide you with information about your rights and options. Learn more here about the value of a no-cost legal claim evaluation.