Person Fatally Struck in Hit-And-Run on US-26
US-26 @ Oregon Zoo
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Summary
- A fatal hit-and-run incident occurred on Highway 26 near the Oregon Zoo in Portland, where a pedestrian was struck and killed early Tuesday morning.
- The driver fled the scene, and police are currently investigating.
- Expect major delays and plan alternate routes if possible.
Timeline
The address reported for this incident has changed to US-26 @ Oregon Zoo.
Anyone with information is asked to email crimetips@police.portlandoregon.gov and reference case number 26-218870.
Eastbound Highway 26 is closed at the Sylvan exit to all traffic and will likely remain closed for several hours during the investigation.
The Major Crash Team has taken over the investigation. Information about the vehicle involved has not been released.
Upon arrival, officers found the pedestrian deceased and the driver had already left the scene.
According to an update from the Portland Police Bureau (PPB), Central Precinct officers were dispatched to a pedestrian-involved crash on Highway 26 near the Oregon Zoo at approximately 1:43 a.m. Tuesday.
Police report an investigation underway after a fatal hit-and-run involving a pedestrian on Highway 26 in Portland.
Incident reported at US-26.
The address reported for this incident has changed to US-26 @ Oregon Zoo.
Anyone with information is asked to email crimetips@police.portlandoregon.gov and reference case number 26-218870.
Eastbound Highway 26 is closed at the Sylvan exit to all traffic and will likely remain closed for several hours during the investigation.
The Major Crash Team has taken over the investigation. Information about the vehicle involved has not been released.
Upon arrival, officers found the pedestrian deceased and the driver had already left the scene.
According to an update from the Portland Police Bureau (PPB), Central Precinct officers were dispatched to a pedestrian-involved crash on Highway 26 near the Oregon Zoo at approximately 1:43 a.m. Tuesday.
Police report an investigation underway after a fatal hit-and-run involving a pedestrian on Highway 26 in Portland.
Incident reported at US-26.
The address reported for this incident has changed to US-26 @ Oregon Zoo.
Anyone with information is asked to email crimetips@police.portlandoregon.gov and reference case number 26-218870.
Eastbound Highway 26 is closed at the Sylvan exit to all traffic and will likely remain closed for several hours during the investigation.
The Major Crash Team has taken over the investigation. Information about the vehicle involved has not been released.
Upon arrival, officers found the pedestrian deceased and the driver had already left the scene.
According to an update from the Portland Police Bureau (PPB), Central Precinct officers were dispatched to a pedestrian-involved crash on Highway 26 near the Oregon Zoo at approximately 1:43 a.m. Tuesday.
Police report an investigation underway after a fatal hit-and-run involving a pedestrian on Highway 26 in Portland.
Incident reported at US-26.
The address reported for this incident has changed to US-26 @ Oregon Zoo.
Anyone with information is asked to email crimetips@police.portlandoregon.gov and reference case number 26-218870.
Eastbound Highway 26 is closed at the Sylvan exit to all traffic and will likely remain closed for several hours during the investigation.
The Major Crash Team has taken over the investigation. Information about the vehicle involved has not been released.
Upon arrival, officers found the pedestrian deceased and the driver had already left the scene.
According to an update from the Portland Police Bureau (PPB), Central Precinct officers were dispatched to a pedestrian-involved crash on Highway 26 near the Oregon Zoo at approximately 1:43 a.m. Tuesday.
Police report an investigation underway after a fatal hit-and-run involving a pedestrian on Highway 26 in Portland.
Incident reported at US-26.
The address reported for this incident has changed to US-26 @ Oregon Zoo.
Anyone with information is asked to email crimetips@police.portlandoregon.gov and reference case number 26-218870.
Eastbound Highway 26 is closed at the Sylvan exit to all traffic and will likely remain closed for several hours during the investigation.
The Major Crash Team has taken over the investigation. Information about the vehicle involved has not been released.
Upon arrival, officers found the pedestrian deceased and the driver had already left the scene.
According to an update from the Portland Police Bureau (PPB), Central Precinct officers were dispatched to a pedestrian-involved crash on Highway 26 near the Oregon Zoo at approximately 1:43 a.m. Tuesday.
Police report an investigation underway after a fatal hit-and-run involving a pedestrian on Highway 26 in Portland.
Incident reported at US-26.
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