Woman Killed While Walking on Freeway Near Portland

The fatal Vehicle/Pedestrian crash happened on Interstate 84 at the Bridal Veil Interchange.

Salem-News.com

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Oregon State Police are continuing the investigation into a fatal pedestrian involved crash Sunday night that resulted in the death of an unidentified woman.

At approximately 9:30 PM, a 2000 Toyota Echo driven by 22-year old Jessica Michelle Moore of Hood River, was westbound on Interstate 84 near milepost 28 when it struck a woman walking across the westbound lanes, according to Sergeant Dan Swift with Oregon State Police.

"The unidentified white female adult was pronounced deceased at the scene." He says Moore was not injured.

Oregon State Police troopers from the Portland Area Command office are continuing the investigation. Assistance at the scene provided by Multnomah County Sheriff's Office, ODOT, Corbett Fire Department, and Multnomah County Medical Examiner.

Moore says the westbound lanes of Interstate 84 fully reopened about 1:30 AM. No other information available for release.

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Your right Jeff, feldman as a way about his interpretation of events. Bizzaro!

A life was lost and the lives of many other people have been affected. A big thank you to neal for a very enlightning and funny post.

Too many idiots walking across freeways. New invention called the overpass (or underpass) might deal with it.... hmmm... wait a sec. Ah well...

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