Portland, OR – Emergency Crews Respond to Injury Crash on I-5 at N Schmeer Rd.

Portland, OR (November 5, 2025) – A multi-vehicle crash caused injuries along southbound Interstate 5 near North Schmeer Road on Wednesday, November 5, according to the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT). Police dispatchers reported the accident shortly before noon, prompting multiple emergency units to respond to the scene.

One person reportedly sustained injuries and received on-site medical care, though the extent of the injuries has not yet been disclosed. The collision led to temporary lane closures while officers and tow crews worked to clear the wreckage. Traffic remained congested for over an hour before lanes were fully reopened.

The Portland Police Bureau continues to investigate the cause of the crash.

We hope for a quick recovery to the injured individual.

If you or a loved one suffered injuries in a crash on I-5, reach out to our personal injury lawyers or call (888) 511-4558 for a free consultation today.