Fatal Crash

Silverton Woman Killed After Being Struck by Car

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

March 11, 2026

Roadway

Location

Silverton, Marion County, OR

State

Oregon

Vehicles

Injuries

Injuries reported

Fatalities

1 fatality

Agency

State Police: Marion County

Report

Report body

A woman from Silverton, Oregon, has died after being struck by a car, according to KPTV.

Details surrounding the crash, including the exact location and circumstances leading up to it, have not been released. It is not yet known how many vehicles were involved or whether any injuries occurred beyond the fatality.

No law enforcement agency has been publicly identified as leading the investigation into the crash at this time.

This report will 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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