PORTLAND, Ore. — The Interstate 84 westbound ramp to Interstate 5 was closed for several hours after a collision involving a semitrailer and a pedestrian, according to Portland police.
The driver of the truck stayed at the scene and cooperated with police. The driver was not cited.
Emergency responders were dispatched at 9:08 a.m. on a report that a pedestrian had been struck. When they arrived, they found the pedestrian dead at the scene.
The ramp was closed but reopened at around 11:45 a.m.
The Major Crash Team and Oregon State Medical Examiner's Office are working together on the investigation into this crash.