Salem, OR - Police Respond to Injury Accident on Market St. NE

Salem, OR (June 8, 2022) – The Salem Police Department responded to the scene of a car accident with injuries on Wednesday, June 8th. The accident was reported on Market Street NE near the intersection with Childs Avenue NE.

Officials received a call regarding the collision at approximately 11:45 a.m. Rescue crews arrived a short time later. Authorities were at the scene of the collision for more than an hour as they investigated the accident. There were reports of at least one person being injured in the collision. There is no word at this time on the severity or the nature of the injuries. The cause of the accident has not been released.

An investigation remains ongoing at this time. There is no additional information available.

We would like to offer our thoughts and best wishes to the victims of this Salem car accident. We hope for their complete and speedy recovery.

Car Accidents in Oregon

Each day, we take the streets and roadways in order to get to and from our destinations. When we get behind the wheel of a vehicle or get into a car as a passenger, we never expect that the journey will end with a car accident. As we are all aware, however, accidents take place multiple times every day in Oregon. In the Salem area, negligent drivers are prominent on the roadways and it is possible to simply be in the wrong place at the wrong time, placing yourself in a position to be a crash victim.

An Oregon car accident can certainly lead to serious and life-altering consequences. This can include major injuries such as broken bones and trauma. Further, the accident can result in you being unable to work and earn a living to support yourself and your family. Finally, the crash can also cause lasting mental and emotional trauma as you process the stress of the event. Fortunately, there may be some relief available under Oregon law, including the possibility of receiving compensation for your lost wages, medical bills, and more.

When you or a family member have been affected by the careless actions of others, you need a lawyer who will put your needs first and fight for you. Here at Johnson & Taylor, our skilled team of Salem car accident attorneys will protect your legal rights throughout the process. We have decades of combined experience assisting injured crash victims and we know what it takes to get the job done. Our dedicated lawyers will treat your case seriously from the first day you are a client. You will never have to question whether your matter is a priority as we fight to get the compensation that you need and deserve.

Our firm is standing by to take your call at any time. Our consultations are always free for all potential and prospective clients. From our office in Salem, we provide local and regional assistance to accident victims. To schedule your appointment with a Salem car accident attorney, please contact us at the link on our website or give us a call at (503) 990-6641.

Note: Our team of writers utilizes secondary sources when creating these accident news posts. These sources include local and state police incident reports, news media outlets, social media posts, and at times, eyewitness accounts about accidents in and around Salem, Oregon. We have not independently verified all of the facts surrounding this accident. If you locate something incorrect in our post, please contact Johnson & Taylor right away so that we can correct the post with the updated information. We will take this post down if requested.

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