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(September 5, 2014, 5:25 pm) EUGENE, Ore. Construction at the I-5/Randy Pape Beltline interchange has resulted in a significant change to the southbound Exits 195 A and B. Motorists should carefully read the signs preceding the exit.
Traffic heading south to Eugene for the University of Oregon and Michigan State University game on Saturday should anticipate heavy congestion along Interstate 5 in several Willamette Valley area locations before and after the game.
(September 5, 2014, 4:57 pm) OAKRIDGE, Ore. The truck was reportedly negotiating a downhill curve in the single westbound lane when the driver lost control, crossing the centerline and overturning on the left side.
Oregon State Police are continuing their investigation into Friday morning's truck crash that resulted in the death of a Silverton man on Highway 58 about twenty five miles east of Oakridge.
(September 5, 2014, 4:40 pm) LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. Two contract workers were injured and transported by ambulance to Oregon Health & Science University with non-life threatening injuries
A commercial truck driver was cited by Oregon State Police following an early Friday morning injury traffic crash at a highway work zone area in the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near Lake Oswego.
(September 4, 2014, 12:45 pm) JACKSONVILLE, Ore. None of the school bus occupants were injured and the at fault driver was cited by Oregon State Police.
Two people received minor injuries Wednesday afternoon in a collision involving two vehicles and a school bus stopped to unload kids on Highway 238 north of Jacksonville.
(September 3, 2014, 4:28 pm) McMinnville, Ore. Bicyclist Richard Barrett, a 67 year old resident of Corvallis, Oregon, is currently listed in serious condition
Today at approximately 09:30 a.m., McMinnville Police and Fire Department personnel responded to a reported auto versus bicyclist collision on NW Hill Road near NW Horizon Drive in McMinnville.
(September 3, 2014, 4:05 pm) Stayton, Ore. Officers will be in the area stopping driver’s who fail to stop for pedestrians trying to cross the street in the cross walks throughout the community
The Stayton Police Department will be working cross walk enforcement in the city of Stayton on September 8th, between the hours of 11am and 2pm.
(September 2, 2014, 12:50 pm) SALEM, Ore. This year's six recorded deaths is the deadliest Labor Day holiday period since 2008 when 12 people died in Oregon traffic crashes.
Preliminary information reported to ODOT's Fatality Analysis Reporting System indicates 6 people died in five separate traffic crashes in Oregon during the 78-hour 2014 Labor Day holiday period between 6:00 p.m., August 29, and 11:59 p.m., September 1.
(September 2, 2014, 5:07 am) SALEM, Ore. School safety is everyone's responsibility. Parents are encouraged to talk with their kids, reinforcing pedestrian safety rules.
Throughout the summer months Marion County Public Works has been working feverishly to upgrade several school zones with new signs and in some areas install flashing lights signaling the school zone.
Beginning Tuesday, you can expect to see Marion County Sheriff Office Deputies in several of these school zones. In addition to school zones, drivers are also reminded to watch for school buses flashing their lights to indicate they are stopping to load or unload students.
(September 2, 2014, 5:00 am) SALEM, Ore. Marion County Public Works Department says due to delays, the Auburn Road sidewalk and bike lane project will continue until at least October.
The Marion County Public Works Department and Marion County Sheriff's Office wants you to Be Aware! of a construction project near Auburn Elementary School in Salem that will not be completed before the school year starts.
(September 1, 2014, 5:32 pm) LEBANON, Ore. Emergency responders arrived on scene and confirmed 27-year-old Bethany Wilson from Lebanon, was deceased.
Oregon State Police are continuing their investigation into an early Monday morning single vehicle fatal traffic crash along Highway 34 near Denny School Road west of Lebanon.