In Clackamas County, statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show that traffic crashes remain a primary public safety issue. Car, truck, bicycle, pedestrian, and motorcycle accidents are all a common occurrence, despite improvements in vehicle safety features, road design, bicycle and pedestrian corridors, and traffic signs.
After a Clackamas County accident, there are many issues that need to be handled immediately. Dealing with doctors, repair shops, car rental companies, police, and insurance companies is overwhelming, especially when someone is seriously injured. At this point, many injured people choose to hire a personal injury attorney whose job it is to handle the details and paperwork so that you can focus on recovery.
Since there is no cost to speak with a lawyer, it is a good idea to learn more about your potential personal injury claim. Accident Data Center can connect you with an experienced Clackamas County personal injury lawyer who can provide you with information about your rights and options.
One person died in a three-vehicle crash on Highway 224 in Clackamas County on Wednesday afternoon. The accident occured between Southeast 130th and 135th avenues. The identity of the victim and the cause of the crash is unknown at this time.
A Battle Ground man is in critical condition following a crash in Clackamas County Ore. Wednesday afternoon.
A 48-year-old Dallas, Oregon man died in a fiery crash on Interstate 5 south of Wilsonville Friday.
Lt. Gregg Hastings, an Oregon State Police spokesman, said a northbound 1993 Buick Regal went off the road near Milepost 281, about three miles south of Wilsonville, around 11:55 a.m.
A memorial service for a teen killed in a West Linn car accident will be held on Saturday, according to a friend of the family.
The motorcyclist who was killed in a crash Monday night in Happy Valley has been identified as Michael Anthony Palmeri, 59, of Clackamas.
Six teens were injured in a rollover crash on a rural Clackamas County road Saturday evening near Molalla.
Clackamas County deputies responded to the single-vehicle crash at about 7:20 p.m., according to a news release from the county sheriff’s office.
A man was taken by helicopter to the hospital after he was pinned under his tractor that was hit by a car Friday morning in Canby.
A Vancouver man was involved in a Friday morning crash that Oregon State Police say was caused by a dog in the southbound lanes of the Interstate 205 near Clackamas.
Police identified a man who died after he was shot and crashed his car Sunday morning.
Around 5 a.m., 43-year-old Edward Kelly Spangler of Grants Pass died in the 200 block of South Locust Street, according to Chief Brett Smith with Canby police.
