After Mom Dies on Her Way From Cannon Beach, Family Sues Oregon - The Daily Chronicle

After mom dies on her way from Cannon Beach, family sues Oregon

A Seattle man drove head-on into a car carrying the 59-year-old woman and three family members in May 2025.

After mom dies on her way from Cannon Beach, family sues Oregon - The Daily Chronicle

The family of a 59-year-old woman who died when an oncoming driver crashed head-on into the car she and her family were traveling in has filed a $111 million lawsuit against both the driver and the Oregon Department of Transportation. The lawsuit faults the state for failing to install median highway dividers that the suit claims likely would have prevented the crash on Highway 26 between Cannon Beach and Portland. The crash killed Vancouver, Wa…