Crash

Highway 26 Reopens After Hours-Long Closure Near Highway 103 in Clatsop County

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 28, 2026

Roadway

Highway 26 at Highway 103

Location

Clatsop County, OR

State

Oregon

Vehicles

Injuries

Injuries reported

Fatalities

Reported

Agency

State Police: Clatsop County

Report

Report body

A stretch of Highway 26 near its junction with Highway 103 in Clatsop County was closed for several hours, according to a report from KPTV.

Details on the cause of the closure, including whether any vehicles were involved or if injuries occurred, have not been released. The length of the closure and the reason drivers were diverted from the area remain unclear based on available information.

Highway 26 has since reopened to traffic, KPTV reported. No information on the number of vehicles involved, injuries, or fatalities has been made public at this time.

This report will be updated as officials release more information about the incident.

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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