Portland, OR – Pedestrian Loses Life in Crash on N Going St near N Interstate Ave

Portland, OR (November 6, 2021) – One person has lost their life following a pedestrian accident on the Northside of Portland early Friday morning. Just before 4:30 a.m., on November 5, emergency crews were notified that their assistance was needed on-site at a crash on North Going Street.

Reports from local authorities show that a male and a female pedestrian were located in the roadway at the intersection of North Going Street and North Interstate Avenue.

The man suffered severe injuries and was rushed to a local hospital for care. The woman was fatally injured and died at the scene.

At this time, the police in Portland are investigating to determine the cause of the crash.

Our thoughts are with the man who was injured in this accident. We hope for his full recovery.

We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of the woman who lost her life in this accident. Our thoughts are with them at this time.

Fatal Pedestrian Accidents in Oregon

Each year, motor vehicle accidents have a life-altering impact on people across our state. Regrettably, no one is out of harm’s way when it comes to the possibility of being injured. Regrettably, there are many instances where people succumb to their injuries. In fact, around 500 people lose their lives each year in traffic-related incidents throughout the state of Oregon. There are many instances where pedestrians lose their lives in traffic-related incidents across our state.

When victims lose their lives in accidents, their families are often left to bear unimaginable mental and emotional consequences. To make matters even worse, families are often forced to go without a reliable source of income while having to spend tens of thousands of dollars on end-of-life arrangements.

When victims lose their lives in pedestrian accidents due to the negligence of others, it is crucial that their families seek the legal guidance of a wrongful death attorney in Portland as soon as possible. Working with a reputable and responsive legal team is a family’s best bet for recovering.

Portland Wrongful Death Lawyers

The Portland car accident attorneys at Kivel & Howard have decades of experience helping bereaved families recover after enduring the unexpected loss of a loved one. Our team provides competent and effective legal representation while helping our clients navigate the complex legal system throughout the duration of their claims.

Our clients can depend on us to keep their best interests in mind as we fight on their behalf to ensure they are fully and fairly compensated for their injuries. We strive to provide excellence to each client as we provide individualized representation to them to ensure their specific legal needs are met.

If your loved one has lost their life in a collision, and you believe negligence played a role, contact our personal injury attorneys in Oregon at your earliest convenience. Our team can be reached at (503) 796-0909 or (503) 802-4800. We are available to meet with you and discuss legal options available to help you recover. Don’t wait. Call us today to see how we can help you.

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Disclaimer: These posts are written with the intent to provide Oregonians with overall driving and safety information in an effort to reduce the number of serious accidents that take place on our roads and highways. These posts are not intended to provide medical or legal advice of any kind. The photograph used in this story is not representative of the actual accident scene.