Man struck by light-rail train and injured in Gresham, Oregon
Modified Date:
Mon, 11/07/2016 - 4:37pmAccident Date:
Friday, March 20, 2015Man hit by MAX train in Gresham
Gresham police say a man was struck by a light-rail train.
Man hit by light-rail train in Gresham
Police have yet to say how the collision happened.
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A man was found unconscious before 11 a.m. after having been struck by the MAX light-rail train in Gresham. He was taken to Legacy Emanuel Hospital for treatment of his head and pelvic injuries that did not appear to be life-threatening. Train service was restored before noon.
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Type: Train Accident
City:
Gresham, ORCounty:
Multnomah County, ORArea:
Portland, OR
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