Portland, OR – Injuries Reported Following Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-5 Near City Center

Portland, OR (September 25, 2024) – A multi-vehicle crash occurred on the southbound lanes of I-5 near Exit 300B, close to the City Center, on the morning of September 25th. The crash left at least one person injured. According to Portland Police, the accident occurred during the morning rush hour when several vehicles collided quickly, causing a major pile-up on the busy freeway. Emergency services were immediately dispatched to the scene, where they provided first aid and assessed the condition of those involved. Authorities had to divert traffic away from the area to clear the scene and facilitate the flow of vehicles. One individual was taken to a local hospital for further evaluation and treatment. While the extent of their injuries is unclear, they are not believed to be life-threatening. Police have launched an investigation to determine the exact cause of the collision.

We send our thoughts to those injured and hope for a speedy recovery.