Driver and passenger hospitalized after driver attempts to evade police, runs red light and collides with two vehicles at Glisan Street and 102nd Avenue in Portland, OR

Modified Date: 
Thu, 07/02/2015 - 12:08pm
Accident Date: 
Thursday, June 25, 2015

Police: Driver flees officers, causes chain-reaction crash

The short chase began when officers tried to stop a driver for traffic violations near Northeast Glisan Street and 99th Avenue. PORTLAND, Ore. '€“ A driver ran a red light and caused a three-car crash while trying to elude officers in Northeast Portland on Wednesday afternoon, police said. Police said the person ran a red light, at Glisan Street and 102nd Avenue, and crashed into a car, which crashed into a third car. The driver sped away, but did not get far. The suspect and a passenger were injured in the crash.
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Type: Car Accident

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