Bicyclist Andrzej Kurkowski, 77, killed, and Willard Earl Tow, 61, arrested in collision on Southwest Multnomah Boulevard in Portland, Oregon
Modified Date:
Wed, 05/15/2019 - 3:48pmAccident Date:
Monday, May 30, 2016Bicyclist killed in crash with vehicle in Southwest Portland
Police say it appears that both the bicyclist and vehicle were headed east bound on Multnomah when the crash occurred.
Drunk, speeding driver killed bicyclist in SW Portland, police say
Willard Earl Tow, 61, was arrested on accusations of DUII, first and second-degree manslaughter and reckless driving.
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Type: Bicycle Accident
Topics:
DWI - DUI - Alcohol or Drug UsePeople Involved:
Andrzej Kurkowski
Willard Earl Tow
Roadway:
Southwest Multnomah BoulevardCity:
Portland, ORCounty:
Multnomah County, ORArea:
Portland, OR
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