PPB's Major Crash Team Responding to Hit and Run Traffic Fatality-Pedestrian Killed
March 19, 2019 07:45
On Tuesday, March 19, 2019, at 6:59 A.M., Central Precinct Officers responded to reports of a pedestrian struck at Southwest Carson Street and Southwest 45th Avenue.
The pedestrian, an adult female, who was struck was pronounced deceased after life-saving efforts were unsuccessful.
The vehicle believed to be involved was described as a red or burgundy older van. It was last seen Northbound on 45th Avenue after the crash.
The Portland Police Bureau's Traffic Division's Major Crash Team was activated to investigate the crash. 45th Avenue from Garden Home to Carson Street is closed completely and is expected to remain so for 4-6 hours while this incident is investigated.
Anyone with information about this crash is encouraged to call non-emergency dispatch a
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