Portland, OR – Injury Accident Reported near Canyon Tunnel on Sunset Highway
Portland, OR (July 27, 2022) – A traffic incident occurred in the Portland area on Wednesday morning that left at least one person with injuries. At 11 a.m., on July 27, officers with the Portland Police Bureau were notified that a collision had occurred on Sunset Highway.
Officers arrived at the scene and located damaged vehicles blocking the eastbound side of Sunset Highway near the Canyon Tunnel.
PPB police officers blocked the roadway as they worked to restore the flow of traffic throughout the eastbound side.
Police confirmed that injuries resulted from this crash. Emergency personnel provided care to the victims before transporting them to local hospitals.
The Portland Police Bureau is investigating the crash at this time.
We hope the parties hurt as a result of this crash recover quickly.
Car Accidents in Oregon
Thousands of people are harmed monthly in automobile accidents across the state of Oregon. Here in the Portland area, we see a significant number of people left with moderate injuries following their crashes. Victims often have to go through medical care for their injuries and spend extended time off work to recover.
Although drivers are often considerate and careful, we see a significant number of accidents take place as a result of negligent drivers. People who are harmed as a result of these accidents can pursue legal options available to them. A personal injury case will enable injured parties to collect compensation that can be used to cover their medical expenses and more. A car accident lawyer in Portland will be able to help you determine what legal options are available for your case and fight to get you justice.
Our Portland personal injury lawyers at Kivel & Howard have earned a reputation for providing legal services for our clients that delivers results that they want and expect. Our lawyers will help you get the money that you need to cover medical expenses and more. Our lawyers will put together a personal injury case on your behalf that is built on solid evidence gathered from the scene of the accident and a variety of sources. Our team will work with recreationists who can produce a report surrounding the circumstances of your accident and critical details that show what took place.
Our team will work with financial experts who are able to calculate the losses you suffered as a result of lost earnings, medical expenses, and a variety of other economic damages. You can truly depend on our team at Kivel & Howard to help you obtain the compensation that you need and deserve following your crash.
Our Oregon personal injury law firm can schedule a free consultation with you at your earliest convenience. You must reach out to our team today by calling (503) 796-0909 and (503) 802-4800 to get started on your case.
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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.