On behalf of The Johnston Law Firm, P.C. posted in Pedestrian Accidents on February 9, 2021
Pedestrian accidents in Portland happen on an unfortunately regular basis. With little to protect them in these crashes, injuries suffered by pedestrians are often severe. In the majority of cases, it is the reckless and negligent actions of drivers involved that are responsible. As they…
Continue reading String of Hit and Run Pedestrian Accidents In Portland Kills One, Leaves Five Others Injured
Tags: crosswalk accidents, pedestrian accidents, pedestrian injuries
On behalf of The Johnston Law Firm, P.C. posted in Pedestrian Accidents on December 8, 2020
Many Portland residents rely on walking for recreational purposes, to stay physically fit, and as a primary means of transportation. The city has made major infrastructure improvements over the years to accommodate them and to prevent pedestrian accidents. In addition to more crosswalks, traffic signals, and other controls, there has…
Continue reading Sidewalk Obstructions a Common Hazard, Increase Portland Pedestrian Accident Risks
Tags: Pedestrian Accident, pedestrian injuries, pedestrian safety
On behalf of The Johnston Law Firm, P.C. posted in Pedestrian Accidents on November 11, 2020
Traffic safety officials in Portland and across the state continue to be alarmed by the high rate of pedestrian accidents. Despite increased public awareness and coordinated efforts at improving infrastructure issues, the overall number of cases continues to climb. Knowing where pedestrian accidents…
Continue reading Places Where Pedestrian Accidents In Portland Are Most Likely To Happen
Tags: pedestrian accidents, pedestrian injuries, pedestrian safety
On behalf of The Johnston Law Firm, P.C. posted in Pedestrian Accidents, Truck Accidents on September 29, 2020
When driving a semi-truck, tractor-trailer, or other types of big rigs, truckers typically experience reduced visibility. This makes it harder for them to see surrounding cars on the road. When it comes to pedestrians, truckers are likely to not even know they are there until it is too…
Continue reading Oregon Truck Accidents Involving Pedestrians
Tags: pedestrian accidents, pedestrian injuries, Truck Accidents
