PORTLAND — A serious crash on State Route 66 resulted in one person sustaining significant injuries on Tuesday evening.
The two-vehicle accident occurred at approximately 7:37 p.m. near the intersection with State Route 151, according to the Oregon Department of Transportation.
Authorities reported that one individual was ejected from a vehicle during the collision. LifeStar, a helicopter medical transport service, was dispatched as a precaution; however, the injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
The Portland Police Department stated that State Route 66 was closed following the incident but was reopened by 9:20 p.m. The investigation into the crash is ongoing.