Portland, OR – One Killed, One Injured in Crash on Northwest Tanasbourne Drive near NE Stucki Ave
Portland, OR (July 4, 2022) – One person has lost their life in the second person was left injured following a motor vehicle accident in the Hillsborough area early Sunday morning. Around 430 a.m., on July 3, the Hillsborough Police Department was dispatched to the scene of a motor vehicle accident on Northwest Tanasbourne Drive.
Reports provided by authorities show that a vehicle became involved in a collision during the early morning hours at the corner of Northwest Tanasbourne Drive in Northeast Stucki Avenue. The impact of the crash caused the vehicle to roll over and catch on fire.
One person involved in the accident suffered significant injuries and had to be removed from the vehicle by responding firefighters. The victim was transported to a local hospital for emergency medical care. A second victim suffered fatal injuries as a result of the accident. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.
At this time, the incident remains under investigation.
Our thoughts are with the victims who were injured in this accident. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Accidents in Oregon
Every year, motor vehicle accidents take place in the state of Oregon that leave tens of thousands of people injured. Although there are many cases where people are left with minor injuries that simply disrupt their day, there are a significant number of cases where people are hospitalized with severe injuries that demand emergency medical treatment.
Victims who suffer from spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, and severe compound fractures often require both immediate and long-term care. Having to go through months of therapy and rehabilitation can be mentally and physically exhausted. Unfortunately, medical care is also extremely expensive. Victims often spend tens of thousands of dollars on the treatment that they need.
When victims are injured in accidents due to drivers who engage in reckless, negligent, and malicious actions, they may have legal options available to help them move forward. Working with a car accident lawyer in Portland is crucial when it comes to protecting your legal rights.
Our Portland personal injury lawyers at Kivel & Howard are deeply committed to providing the most aggressive and knowledgeable representation for every client we work with. Our lawyers will help you get the money that you need to cover the damages you face moving forward. Our lawyers will perform a thorough investigation into your accident to determine what took place. Whenever necessary, we will work with expert recreationists who are able to uncover critical details surrounding your crash. We will gather evidence from various sources to ensure you have the strongest case possible.
Our lawyers will negotiate compensation with the insurance company to help you get the money you need for medical expenses, repairs to your vehicle, and more. We will stop at nothing to ensure you are able to obtain the outcome you expect for your lawsuit.
If you have been injured as a result of a motor vehicle accident, contact our Oregon personal injury law firm today by calling (503) 796-0909 and (503) 802-4800 to get started on your case.
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