Person on foot dies after being hit by car driver on Swan Island
It’s the eighth fatal traffic crash so far this year.
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It’s the eighth fatal traffic crash so far this year.
The bad news is another person was hit. The good news is changes are likely coming soon.
It’s the fourth fatal crash within a two-mile stretch of Cesar Chavez Blvd since 2015.
Visiting is important for someone who wants gain deeper perspective and/or write and talk about this tragedy.
One selfish person decided they mattered more than everyone else for those few fateful minutes.
New information about what happened, and old news about how local media covers this stuff.
It happened just north of Sandy and east of I-205 path.
Where the 130s neighborhood greenway crosses Glisan.
Details about what might have led up to the crash are still unkown.
He was going to shoot hoops with a friend, but never got there.
The victim’s friend and neighbor remembers someone she considered a big brother.
This is as much a story about our continued struggle to house all Portlanders, as it is about a traffic crash.