Traffic & Transit
Portland Traffic: Man Hit By Car On Burnside Critically Injured
The man was crossing Burnside at Southeast 55th Avenue when he was hit. The driver stayed at the scene and is cooperating with the probe.
PORTLAND, OR – A man was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being hit by a car. It happened at East Burnside and Southeast 55th Avenue.
The incident happened just after 3:30 on Thursday afternoon.
A man was crossing Burnside when he was hit by a car that was turning from southbound 55th Avenue on to eastbound Burnside.Get all the latest information on what's happening in your community by signing up for Patch's newsletters and breaking news alerts
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Police say that the driver remained on scene and was cooperating.
Burnside is expected to be closed until about 10 p.m..
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This story will be updated as information becomes available.
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