Category: Auto Accident News
Oregon Sees 20% Increase in Traffic Fatalities
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Auto AccidentThe rate of fatal car accidents in the United States went up 9% over the course of last year. Oregon ranked in the top 10 states with the most significant increase in motor vehicle fatalities in 2021. Oregon car accident …
Read moreSpeeding Is Blamed for Jump in Pedestrian Accidents in Portland
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Auto Accident, Pedestrian AccidentsToo many Portland drivers have been turning a blind eye to our local speed limit signs, and more and more pedestrians are paying the ultimate price because of it. From 2017 to 2019, 75% of the 48 fatal pedestrian accidents …
Read moreI-84 Closed Due to Pileup Involving Nearly 100 Vehicles
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Auto Accident, Personal InjurySteep grades and hairpin turns are dangerous regardless of weather conditions, but on February 21, 2022, we saw just how dangerous they can be. Cabbage Hill, an area in Eastern Oregon already notorious for poor winter weather conditions, saw temperatures …
Read moreHow Can You Tell if You’re in Shock after a Car Accident?
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Auto Accident, Personal InjuryAfter a car accident, you’re often busy processing documents and gathering information. While your first reaction may be to submit paperwork, the most important thing you can do is make sure you suffered no harm. Even if you don’t have …
Read moreSUV Crashes into a Building in Northeast Portland
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Auto AccidentEarly February 2022, an SUV smashed into a minivan and rebounded into the front of Capitol Bar on Northeast 15th Avenue and Broadway. Luckily, no one was injured or in the building at the time of the accident. However, the …
Read moreFeeling Sick After a Car Accident? You Might Have Gotten Hurt
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Auto AccidentThe severity of a car accident depends on the speed of the vehicle, area of impact, and many other factors. While some accidents may leave only a small dent and a bruise, another accident can cause long-term disabilities that alter …
Read more5 Tips for Driving in Portland’s Wet and Foggy Weather
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Auto AccidentPortland is no stranger to wet and foggy weather. For those driving in the Portland area and who encounter challenging weather conditions, you may want to take precautions to keep yourself safe on the road. From low visibility to unexpected …
Read moreSteps for Getting a Traffic Report in Portland
Posted on behalf of RizkLaw in Auto AccidentEverything happens extremely fast after a car accident. From the collision itself to gathering the other person’s information, the speedy nature of a collision can come as quite a shock to many individuals. While there are many things to consider …
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