Two People Killed In Portland Crashes On Saturday Night

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland’s Major Crash Team responded to two deadly collisions last night.

A person was killed when their motorcycle collided with an SUV near Southeast 34th and Powell around 6:20pm.

Three hours later, a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle at the intersection of Northeast 42nd and Halsey.  The driver took off.  There is no vehicle description at this time.

Portland Police response at the intersection of NE 42nd and NE Halsey. Intersection closed in all directions as the PPB Major Crash Team investigates. @KGWNews pic.twitter.com/ceJln7j4ot

— Jon Goodwin (@JGoodyPDX) March 1, 2020