Marion County, OR – One Hospitalized after Crash on Delaney Rd SE

Marion County, OR (April 6, 2023) – The driver of a fire engine was transported to a local hospital with injuries following a car crash that occurred on Wednesday, April 5.

At around 1:00 p.m., the Marion County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the site of a crash on Delaney Road Southeast.

Reports from the Sheriff’s Office show that a Turner fire engine was involved in a collision with a second vehicle on the roadway during the early afternoon hours. The vehicles were both damaged in the accident and came to rest, blocking the road.

The driver of the fire engine, who has not been identified to the public, suffered injuries. The victim was transported to a local hospital for emergency care.

At this time, the incident remains under investigation.

We hope the injured victim is able to recover quickly. Our thoughts are with them at this time.

Car Accidents in Oregon

Car accidents can have a devastating impact on your life. Not only will you suffer physically, but financially as well. Following your accident, you can file a claim for compensation against the responsible driver. Some of the damages you can recover include:

• Lost wages: If you had to miss work for any reason linked to your accident, whether to heal from your injuries, attend medical appointments, or anything else, you can seek compensation to help offset the financial burden.
• The financial burden of medical expenses: After being hurt in an accident, many people know that they will have to pay tens of thousands of dollars for their medical care. As a result of the accident, you might be entitled to file a claim for financial compensation to cover all of the medical costs that you will incur. This can include both short-term and ongoing costs, such as those associated with long-term care.
• Costs of repairs: You have the right to receive full reimbursement for the cost of repairing or replacing your car. After the collision, an experienced attorney will be able to assist you in obtaining the money you require in order to get your vehicle back on the road as soon as possible.

Working with a skilled Portland personal injury lawyer will help to ensure that you are able to secure the maximum amount of compensation for these and other damages resulting from your car crash.

Our knowledgeable Marion County car accident attorneys at Kivel & Howard have a long history of helping accident victims get the justice they deserve after being harmed in vehicle collisions. Our team works hard to ensure clients receive individualized representation that keeps their best interests in mind as we fight on their behalf for full and fair compensation. If you have been injured in a motor vehicle collision due to another person’s actions, contact our office today at (503) 796-0909 or (503) 802-4800 to schedule a free case evaluation to get started on your case.