Portland, OR – Injuries Reported in MVA on SE 71st Ave near SE Foster Rd
Portland, OR (July 20, 2022) – A motor vehicle collision that was reported in the Portland area left at least one person injured. Just after 12:10 p.m., On July 19, the Portland Police Bureau was notified that a motor vehicle crash occurred on Southeast 71st Avenue.
The police and firefighters were dispatched to the scene, where they located damaged vehicles blocking Southeast 71st Avenue at the intersection of Southeast Foster Road. The police and firefighters secured a portion of the roadway while working to clear the area.
At least one of the people who were involved in this motor vehicle collision suffered injuries. Responding medical personnel provided care to the injured victims on-site and transported them to local hospitals where they underwent further treatment.
The Portland Police Bureau is conducting an investigation into the crash at this time.
Our thoughts go out to those who have suffered injuries due to this motor vehicle accident.
Car Accidents in Oregon
Each year, innocent people are affected by motor vehicle accidents in Oregon. These accidents send tens of thousands of people to area hospitals with injuries. The majority of these crashes are preventable.
Many crashes are caused by drivers who are speeding, operating their vehicles while impaired by drugs or alcohol, or engaging in some form of negligence. Drivers who choose to disregard the safety of others sharing the road continue to cause devastating consequences for others.
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