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Careless driving crash injures eight on Wilson River Highway | Oregon Car Accident Lawyer

Posted by Portland Personal Injury Attorney on Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Date: May 25, 2009
Location: Northwest Wilson River Highway and Gales Creek Road, Gales Creek, OR
Type:  Car Accident
Outcome: 8 Minor Injuries
Names: Heidi Fuiten, Robert Lee Graves, Yareli Venegas, Jesus Velazquez, Kasandra Ducan

Eight people were injured in a three-car crash on the Wilson River Highway on Monday evening. According to The Oregonian, Heidi M. Fuiten, 47, was attempting to turn left on to Gales Creek Road while headed west on the Wilson River Highway when she was rear-ended by 19-year-old Robert Lee Graves in a 2008 Toyota Tacoma pickup truck. The force of the collision sent Fuiten’s BMW convertible into oncoming traffic, where Jesus Velazquez, who was driving east in a Ford Expedition SUV, crashed into Fuiten head-on.
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