Portland, OR – Injury Wreck on I-5 NB Near Fremont Bridge Ramp

Portland, OR (August 9, 2025) – An accident involving multiple vehicles caused injuries on the northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near the southbound Fremont Bridge ramp on Saturday, August 9. The Portland Police responded to the scene following multiple 911 calls reporting the crash. Authorities confirmed that several vehicles were involved in the collision, though the exact number has not yet been released. One person sustained injuries during the crash. Paramedics provided immediate care at the scene before transporting the injured individual to a nearby hospital for further treatment.

The crash resulted in heavy traffic congestion as lanes were temporarily closed to allow emergency crews to work safely. Officers remained at the site for over an hour while gathering statements from witnesses and assessing the damage. The cause of the crash is under active investigation, with police reviewing possible contributing factors such as driver distraction or unsafe merging.

We extend our best wishes to the injured victim and hope for their swift recovery.