Major Crash Team Responding To Serious Crash in Southeast Portland

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August 15, 2022 22:05

On August 15, 2022, at 8:29 p.m., officers from the East Precinct responded to a crash at the intersection of Southeast 82nd Avenue and Southeast Flavel Street, involving a car and a motorcycle. Upon arrival, officers found the motorcyclist down with significant injuries. Officers believed this would be a trauma injury and requested the Portland Police Bureau Major Crash Team (MCT) to respond. The motorcyclist was transported to an area hospital by ambulance. The other involved driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation.

The MCT has responded to investigate the crash. During the investigation, Southeast 82nd Avenue will be closed from Southeast Henderson Street to Southeast Malden Court. Also, Southeast Flavel Street is closed from Southeast 80th Avenue to Southeast 84th Avenue.

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