Portland, OR – Injury Crash on I-5 SB/Fremont Bridge Exit

Portland, OR (October 7, 2025) – A multi-vehicle crash on southbound Interstate 5 near the Fremont Bridge exit left several people injured on Tuesday afternoon, October 7, according to the Portland Police Bureau. The accident occurred around 2:15 p.m. and involved at least two vehicles traveling in the same direction. Witnesses reported that one vehicle suddenly slowed down, leading to a chain-reaction collision in the right lanes.

Emergency responders from the Portland Fire & Rescue Department and police officers arrived quickly to assist the victims. Several individuals were treated at the scene, while one person with more serious injuries was transported to a nearby hospital for further evaluation. The crash caused major slowdowns in the area as authorities worked to document the scene and remove the damaged vehicles.

Investigators are continuing to determine what led to the crash, though distracted driving has not been ruled out.

We wish a full and swift recovery to everyone injured in this collision.

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