The Portland Police Bureau Major Crash Team (MCT) is investigating a crash involving the driver of a vehicle and a pedestrian.
On Friday, September 30, 2022 at 8:41p.m., North Precinct officers responded to a report of a crash on Northeast Lombard Street and Northeast 55th Avenue. When officers arrived they located a pedestrian, believed to be an adult female. Paramedics evaluated the pedestrian and determined she was deceased.
The driver of the involved vehicle, an adult male, remained at the scene and is talking to officers.
The Portland Police MCT responded to the scene. During the investigation, Northeast Lombard Street is closed between Northeast 52nd Avenue and Northeast 55th Avenue.
If anyone has information about the incident, please contact crimetips@police.portlandoregon.gov , attention Traffic Investigations Unit, and reference case number 22-263577, or call (503)823-2103.
The PIO is not responding to the scene. More information will be released when appropriate. This is the 46th traffic fatality of the year in Portland, and the second in the last 24 hours.
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