Man Dies from January 3 Vehicle Crash

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January 24, 2022 16:42

The Portland Police Bureau has learned that a man involved in a serious crash on January 3, 2022, has died. The deceased man is identified as 33-year-old Levi S. Gilliland. His family has been notified.

The crash occurred on January 3, 2022, at 5:31 p.m. on Northeast Glisan Street near Northeast 56th Avenue. East Precinct officers responded to the scene of a major crash involving a vehicle, driven by Gilliland, which was traveling on Northeast Glisan, when he made an illegal U-turn. Gilliland's vehicle collided with two other vehicles, each traveling in opposite directions, east and westbound. East Precinct officers investigated the scene, collected evidence and photographed the scene. No arrests or citations were made.

Two weeks later, on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, PPB was notified by the Oregon State Medical Examiner that Gilliland had died on January 18, 2022, as a result of injuries sustained in the crash.

This is the eighth fatal traffic collision in 2022.

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