The Oregon State Medical Examiner has identified the individual killed in the crash on September 20, 2021, as 29-year-old Tai David Ung. His family has been notified of his death.

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A fatal pedestrian involved crash has closed the Banfield freeway.

On Monday, September 20, 2021 at 8:15a.m., Central Precinct officers were dispatched to a crash on eastbound I-84 at Northeast 28th Avenue. When they arrived with medical crews they found that the crash involved a vehicle and a pedestrian. The pedestrian was deceased. The vehicle involved remained at the scene.

The Portland Police Traffic Division Major Crash Team responded to investigate. During the investigation, the freeway is closed eastbound.

More information will be released when appropriate.

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