FILE VIDEO: Aftermath of 1988 I-5 pileup blamed on field burning Published: Jun 29, 2009 at 4:56 PM PDT Last Updated: Jun 29, 2009 at 4:56 PM PDT Share this story Comments print email In August 1988, smoke from field burning swept over Interstate 5. The resulting accident killed 7 and injured 38. The Oregon Legislature has voted to phaseout most field burning by 2010. | STORY | HISTORY Share this story Comments print email