Portland Police Bureau
09/27/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/28/2024 00:18
Traffic #ALERT: Fatal Hit and Run Involving Pedestrian on East Burnside Street
September 27, 2024 23:07
A pedestrian was killed after being struck by at least one vehicle in a hit and run crash in the Hazelwood Neighborhood.
On Friday, September 27, 2024 at 10:04 p.m., Portland Police Officers from East Precinct responded to a report of a crash on East Burnside Street at Northeast 113th Avenue. When officers arrived, they found a pedestrian deceased at the scene. The driver or drivers involved left the scene and were not immediately located.
The Portland Police Traffic Division Major Crash Team is responding to the scene to investigate the crash. During the investigation, East Burnside Street is closed in both directions between Northeast 109th Avenue and Southeast Pine Court.
If anyone has information about this crash and has not already spoken to police, please e-mail [email protected] attn: Traffic Investigations Unit and reference case number 24-248250.
The PIO is not responding to the scene. Additional information will be released as appropriate.
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