Portland, OR – Multi-Vehicle Crash on NB I-5 at Columbia Slough Results in Injuries
Portland, OR (October 13, 2024) – A collision involving multiple vehicles occurred on northbound I-5 near Columbia Slough on Sunday, October 13 leaving several people injured. The Portland Police reported that the crash happened around milepost 306 in the late afternoon, causing significant disruption to traffic. First responders from the Portland Fire Department and the Oregon State Police rushed to the scene to assess the injuries and provide immediate assistance. Several individuals were treated on-site for non-life-threatening injuries, while others were transported to local hospitals for further evaluation. The exact cause of the crash remains under investigation. Authorities are working to determine if distracted driving or other factors contributed to the accident.
Our thoughts are with the injured, and we hope for their swift recovery.