Fatal Crash
Two Killed in Head-On Crash East of Oregon City
Incident record
December 29, 2025
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Oregon City, Clackamas County, OR
Oregon
2
Injuries reported
2 fatalities
State Police: Clackamas County
Report body
Two people died following a head-on collision involving two vehicles east of Oregon City in Clackamas County, according to KPTV.
Details surrounding the circumstances of the crash have not been fully released. KPTV reported that the collision resulted in two fatalities, though the identities of those killed have not been disclosed.
The stretch of roadway where the crash occurred has not been specified, and it remains unclear how many other vehicles or occupants, if any, were involved beyond the two vehicles reported. No information about injuries beyond the fatalities has been made available at this time.
Authorities have not released additional information regarding the cause of the crash or whether any citations have been issued. It is not yet known which law enforcement agency is leading the investigation into the collision.
This remains an active and developing situation. As is common with fatal crash investigations, additional details—including the identities of those involved, the exact location, and the sequence of events leading up to the collision—are often released in the days following such an incident as authorities complete their initial review.
This report will be updated as officials release more information about the crash.
Related resources
Oregon accident information
- 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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