Accident News
Scooter Rider Critically Injured in Portland Crash
Portland Police Investigating Collision Between Motorized Scooter and Car at Southwest Boones Ferry Road and Southwest 19th Avenue
Scooter Rider Critically Injured in Portland Crash
Portland, Oregon: A scooter rider sustained critical injuries after colliding with a car Wednesday afternoon at an intersection in the Englewood neighborhood of Portland.
The accident took place around 1:45 p.m. at Southwest Boones Ferry Road and Southwest 19th Avenue, between Portland and Lake Oswego.
Portland and Lake Oswego police responded to the scene and found what appeared to be a larger moped-sized model scooter that was hit by a car.
The rider was taken to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries.
The driver of the car was not hurt.
Southwest Boones Ferry Road was closed between Southwest 18th Avenue and Southwest Orchard Hill Road during the investigation.