Adam Clausen, 37, Shannon O'Leary, 39, and Robert Burke, 34, killed, Rachel Burke, 29, and two children injured in car crash on Highway 26 near Madras, Oregon
3 dead in crash on Hwy 26; road closed near Madras
Highway 26 was closed at milepost 86. Traffic was reportedly backed up for miles.
Authorities identify three people killed in U.S. 26 car crash on Warm Springs Indian Reservation
At about 4 p.m. near milepost 86 of U.S. 26, a westbound 2007 Chevrolet Malibu driven by Nathan Verhaeghe, 31, of Spokane, Washington, hit the rear of Clausen's Matrix, pushing the Matrix into the eastbound lane where it collided with Burke's Chrysler van.
Lewis & Clark physics professor, physics consultant killed in U.S. 26 crash
Two of the three people killed Monday evening in a crash on U.S. 26 were known well in Portland's physics community.
Go Fund Me site created for 4-year-old of parents killed in crash
Money raised in the campaign for their child, Felix, will be used to pay for his support and future education, says the Go Fund Me site.
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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