One person killed and one injured when vehicle strikes tree at Southeast Holgate Boulevard and Southeast 136th Avenue in Portland, Oregon
1 man dead, woman hospitalized after crash in Southeast Portland
The Portland Police Traffic Division Major Crash Team is investigating the crash and have not released the cause. Police officials have yet to confirm the identities of either victim.
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