Francisca Chales Ramos, 48, killed and several injured in collision at Layng Road and Row River Road near Cottage Grove, Oregon
Lane County Sheriff's Office investigates fatal crash in Cottage Grove
One person died and 12 people were taken to RiverBend Hospital after a mini-van and a pick-up truck towing a horse trailer collided Friday afternoon, South Lane County Fire and Rescue says.
Victim identified in Friday crash that killed 1, injured 11 near Cottage Grove
Ramos was among the seven occupants of the minivan, the Lane County Sheriff’s Office said. Six of the occupants were taken to area hospitals, including the driver, who was transported via Life Flight air ambulance, deputies said.
After an injury car accident, take these steps to help the recovery process
When someone has been injured in a car crash, it's hard to know what to do to help. Injured people need appropriate medial treatment, but they also need to have their civil and legal rights protected.
After a serious crash, several steps need to be taken, including dealing with the insurance companies, tracking and documenting lost income from missed work, coordinating medical bill payments, and handling an insurance claim.
Go here for information on the best way to handle these issues following an injury car accident.
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