Portland, OR – Accident with Injuries Reported on SE 302 Ave near Division Dr
Portland, OR (June 16, 2021) – Emergency crews were requested at the scene of a traffic-related incident in the Portland area that ended in injuries, according to local law enforcement. On June 14, the Portland Police Department, firefighters, and emergency medical services were notified that a crash took place on Southeast 302 Avenue.
Reports from authorities indicate that a collision between vehicles occurred on Southeast 302 Avenue in the area of Division Drive just east of Gresham at around 6:37 a.m. The incident caused moderate delays in the area as crews worked to clear the scene and tend to injured victims.
An unknown number of people were transported to local hospitals where they underwent further medical treatment of injuries. At this time, the circumstances surrounding the accident are under investigation with the police in Portland.
Our thoughts are with the victims who were injured in this accident. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Accidents in Portland, Oregon
More than 8,000 people are injured in vehicle collisions annually across the Portland area. In many instances, people who are harmed have to deal with unimaginable consequences. Quite often, accident victims are left with injuries that cause overwhelming mental and physical pain and suffering. Victims often require hospitalization and have to take several weeks or even months off work to recover. The immediate and long-term consequences force victims to deal with an array of negative consequences. Regrettably, families of accident victims are often forced to bear the impact of traffic-related incidents as well.
A significant number of auto accidents in the state of Oregon are a result of driver error. When motorists engage in reckless and negligent actions while operating their vehicles, they place themselves and others motorists sharing the road at risk of being severely injured or killed. When victims are injured in crashes as a result of the actions of other drivers, it is crucial that they reach out to a car accident attorney in Oregon as soon as possible. Victims may have legal options available to help them recover. Working with a knowledgeable, responsive, and attentive legal team can help to ensure you are able to get the justice and compensation you need and deserve after being harmed.
Our responsive and effective Oregon personal injury attorneys at Kivel & Howard have extensive combined experience assisting accident victims with getting the justice they deserve after being harmed in vehicle collisions. Our clients can depend on us to keep their best interests in mind as we fight on their behalf to help them recover full and fair compensation for their injuries. We are committed to providing excellence to each client as we provide individualized representation to them to ensure their specific legal needs are met. If you have been injured in a motor vehicle accident as a result of another person’s actions, contact our personal injury attorneys in Oregon at (503) 796-0909 or (503) 802-4800 to schedule a free case evaluation today. Our team is available to meet with you at your earliest convenience to discuss the circumstances surrounding your accident and help to determine the best options available for you to move forward and get the justice you deserve.
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