Portland, OR – One Injured in Multi-Car Crash on I-5 S/Ross Island Bridge

Portland, OR (May 8, 2025) – A multi-vehicle crash on May 8 along the southbound lanes of I-5 near the Ross Island Bridge resulted in injuries. The Portland Police Department confirmed that emergency personnel were dispatched to the scene just after the crash occurred. Several vehicles were reportedly involved in the collision, though details on the exact number remain limited. Paramedics arrived quickly and provided medical care to at least one injured individual at the scene. The injured victim was then transported to a nearby medical facility for further treatment. Their current condition remains unknown. The accident caused significant disruption to the flow of traffic, with multiple lanes blocked for over an hour. Investigators are working to determine the sequence of events that led to the crash.

Our thoughts are with those injured in this incident, and we wish them a speedy recovery.