Portland, OR – Injury Accident Blocks SE 122nd Ave near Powell Blvd
Portland, OR (February 10, 2022) – A motor vehicle accident reported in the Portland area on Wednesday morning, February 9, resulted in injuries. At around 8:20 a.m., the Portland Police Bureau was requested on-site at a traffic-related incident on Southeast 122nd Avenue.
Reports from the PPD show that a collision involving an unknown number of vehicles blocked Southeast 122nd Avenue in the area of Powell Boulevard. The incident caused moderate delays throughout the area.
The police and firefighters closed off a portion of the roadway as they worked to remove vehicles and debris from the scene.
Emergency medical services provided care to injured victims. At least one person was transported from the scene to a local hospital for further treatment of injuries.
At this time, investigations surrounding the cause of the crash are underway.
Our thoughts are with the victims who were injured in this accident. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Accidents in Oregon
Auto collisions across the state of Oregon are taking place more often. Each year, we see thousands of people hospitalized each year with broken bones, spinal cord injuries, internal organ damages, and other life-threatening injuries that demand immediate medical care. In some instances, people have to remain hospitalized for several days or even weeks as they undergo treatment for their injuries.
Although we have many laws in place to protect motorists traveling in Portland and across the state, we continue to see victims harmed due to the negligence of other motorists. When drivers engage in reckless activities while operating their vehicles, they place the lives of others at risk.
When victims are harmed in crashes, it is crucial that they seek legal guidance as soon as possible. You may have legal options to help you secure the compensation you need to move forward. By contacting a car accident attorney in Portland, you can learn different legal options available to help you get the justice you deserve. A skilled legal team will review the circumstances surrounding your accident and help you protect your legal rights as you move forward.
Portland Personal Injury Lawyers
The Portland personal injury attorneys at Kivel & Howard are committed to helping you every step of the way throughout your entire legal process. Our clients can depend on us to keep their best interests in mind as we fight on their behalf to ensure they are fully and fairly compensated for their injuries. We strive to provide excellence to each client as we provide individualized representation to them to ensure their specific legal needs are met.
Our team answers questions for our clients and provides them with insight as to what to expect moving forward. If you have been injured in a car accident in Portland, due to the negligence of another driver, it is crucial that you act quickly to protect your legal rights. Contact our personal injury attorneys in Oregon at (503) 796-0909 or (503) 802-4800 today to schedule a free case evaluation today.
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Disclaimer: These posts are written with the intent to provide Oregonians with overall driving and safety information in an effort to reduce the number of serious accidents that take place on our roads and highways. These posts are not intended to provide medical or legal advice of any kind. The photograph used in this story is not representative of the actual accident scene.
