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Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run on I-205 in Clackamas County

Oregon State Police on Saturday responded to reports of a person dead in the roadway. They arrived to find the body of 47-year-old Alejandro Rivera.
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HAPPY VALLEY, Ore. — A man died on Interstate 205 after being struck by a vehicle in Clackamas County on Saturday, according to Oregon State Police.

Oregon State Police responded at 11:35 p.m. to reports of a person dead on the freeway just north of Southeast Sunnyside Road. When officers arrived, they found the body of 47-year-old Alejandro Rivera, a resident of Happy Valley. Officers said Rivera died at the scene.

A preliminary investigation indicates that a black vehicle struck Rivera and then fled, Oregon State Police said. 

The far left lane on I-205 southbound was impacted for approximately four hours during the crash investigation. 

An investigation into the hit-and-run is ongoing. 

This story will be updated with more information as it becomes available.

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