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16-Year-Old Girl Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash on Highway 395 in Grant County

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

July 11, 2026

Roadway

Highway 395

Location

Grant County, OR

State

Oregon

Vehicles

1

Injuries

Injuries reported

Fatalities

1 fatality

Agency

State Police: Grant County

Report

Report body

A 16-year-old girl died following a single-vehicle crash on Highway 395 in Grant County, Oregon, according to KPTV.

Details released so far indicate that only one vehicle was involved in the crash, and the teen was the sole known fatality. No additional information about the circumstances leading up to the crash, the number of occupants in the vehicle, or road conditions at the scene has been made public.

KPTV has not yet reported the identity of the driver or whether other passengers were present at the time of the crash. It also remains unclear what time the crash occurred or how long emergency responders were on scene.

The incident remains under investigation, and no additional details about the cause of the crash have been released.

This report is based on preliminary information from KPTV. Details may be updated as officials release more information.

Source: Reported by OR-KPTV
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Legal context
Injury statute of limitations
2 years (From date of injury (ORS 12.110).)
Wrongful death statute of limitations
3 years (From date of death (ORS 30.020).)
Fault rule
Oregon uses modified comparative negligence with a 51% bar: you recover only if your fault is not greater than the other parties' combined fault; at 51% you are barred.
Citations
ORS 12.110 (SoL); ORS 30.020 (wrongful death); ORS 31.600 (comparative fault)
Crash report agency
Investigating agency for the police report; drivers must also file their own Accident/Insurance Report (DMV form 735-32) in qualifying crashes.

This information is provided for general educational purposes only and is not legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney in your state for guidance about your specific situation.

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