Sheriff’s office blames deceased victim in early morning collision near Stayton
Blame-filled language based on bias-fueled assumptions is not how we make progress toward zero deaths.
Blame-filled language based on bias-fueled assumptions is not how we make progress toward zero deaths.
A man who lived near the neighborhood was hit trying to cross Division’s nine lanes.
This is how Portland responds to a senseless act of traffic violence.
A tragedy that continues to reverberate through the community.
A stark reminder of what Vision Zero will take to achieve.
Number-crunching grim statistics to get a better idea of how we’re doing.
A woman died today while bicycling in southeast Portland. The collision with an auto user happened around 3:00 pm at SE 112th and Mount Scott Boulevard. This location is near the entrance of Lincoln Memorial Park, a popular area for riding.
This is where Lydia Johnson died on Saturday.
It’s the third fatal bicycle collision this year.
Police have charged a suspect with DUII and Manslaughter.
If we dismiss traffic crashes like this as simply an “accident” we do an injustice to victims.
This is a wake-up call for Portland.