Tag: Oregon Department of Transportation
Council to Continue Charter Modernization Tonight
The Hermiston City Council will hold a work session this evening prior to its regularly-scheduled council meeting to continue to process of modernizing the...
ODOT Worker Killed Near Echo
Oregon State Police (OSP) is investigating the death of an Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) employee at a work site Tuesday afternoon near Echo.
Donald...
Man Dies in Motorcycle Crash Near Ukiah
The Oregon State Police (OSP) is continuing the investigation into Tuesday's fatal motorcycle-involved traffic crash found by a citizen who had stopped along Highway...
I-84 Re-Opens Near Pendleton after Grass Fire
Interstate 84 westbound is now open at milepost 210 and the eastbound lanes are open at milepost 202 in the Pendleton area.
The freeway had...
Marijuana Spills onto Highway Following Accident
A California man’s day went from bad to worse on Friday.
First, he was injured in a traffic accident south of Eugene. Next, he was...
Woman Dies in Accident near Meacham
Oregon State Police (OSP) troopers are still on scene investigating Thursday afternoon's single-vehicle fatal traffic crash that occurred along the eastbound lanes of Interstate...
Click It or Ticket Campaign Under Way
A statewide observation survey from June 2013 found 98 percent of Oregon's motoring public using safety belts, making Oregon one of the two highest...
2 Umatilla County Drivers Injured in Head-On Crash
Two Umatilla County residents were injured Sunday morning in a two-vehicle head-on crash in a highway work zone on Interstate 84 west of La...
Stanfield Woman Dies in Car Wreck Near Adams
A Stanfield woman died Friday night in a car accident on Highway 11 near Adams.
According to the Oregon State Police, Sharon Kay Monk, 53,...
Spring's Here, So Watch Out for Wildlife
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife biologists warn drivers that deer, elk, turtles, frogs and other wildlife are on the move, crisscrossing roads as...
ODOT Worker Finds Man Injured, Trapped in Truck
A Stayton man is in stable condition at Kadlec Medical Center in Richland after being trapped in his pick-up truck that had rolled down...
Free Flagger Training Course Offered in Boardman
A free Flagger Training Course will be offered Friday, May 2 at the Morrow County Center of Blue Mountain Community College in Boardman
The course...
Driver Falls Asleep, Crashes into Sign Post
A Baker City man received only minor injuries Monday morning after reportedly falling asleep while driving and crashing into a metal highway sign post...
OSP to Crack Down on Distracted Driving
During April, the Oregon State Police (OSP) is joining law enforcement and traffic safety partners to increase awareness and save lives during national "Distracted...
Deadline to Remove Studded Tires is Today
Studded tires must be removed from vehicles today, according to the Oregon Department of Transportation.
The department said that given current weather forecasts, it will...
5-Year-Old Ejected from Car in I-84 Crash
A 5-year-old boy was seriously injured in a rollover accident Thursday night on Interstate 84 in Umatilla County. Five other family members suffered non-life...
Log Truck Crashes into Creek
A log truck driver received minor injuries Monday when he lost control of his vehicle and went off the road and into a creek...
Highway 11 Collision Sends 2 to Hospital
A near head-on collision on Highway 11 near Athena on Thursday left two people seriously injured.
The accident occurred around 1 p.m. on Thursday near...
Man Dies in Crash Near Hermiston
Hermiston Woman Flown to Legacy Emanuel Medical Center
An Ione man died and a Hermiston woman was seriously injured early Friday morning in a wrong-way...
Ione Man Dies in Car Crash Near Hermiston
Hermiston Woman Flown to Legacy Emanuel Medical Center
The Oregon State Police (OSP) is continuing the investigation into the cause of an early Friday morning...