PORTLAND A total of 32 people have died in incidents involving TriMet buses since 1988, including Saturday s incident.
Here is a complete list compiled by kgw.com with information from TriMet:
-Unknown date: 1 person killed in a bus incident
-10/13/1988: Bus collides with vehicle; 1 person killed
-12/26/1989: Bus hits two pedestrians who die after crash
-1/14/1990: Bus collides head-on with another vehicle; 1 person killed
-12/2/1990: Bus hits pedestrian who dies after crash
-Unknown date: Bus collides with another vehicle; 1 person killed
-6/17/1991: Bus hits pedestrian while turning; pedestrian dies after crash
-11/27/1992: Bus hits pedestrian while turning; pedestrian dies after crash
-6/13/1994: Child rides bike into side of bus; child dies after crash
-3/25/1994: Bus hits pedestrian; pedestrian dies after crash
-4/26/1996: Deadly shooting on bus; 1 person killed
-5/11/1998: Vehicle rear-ends bus and bursts into flames; 1 person killed
-7/16/1997: Bike runs into side of bus and cyclist dies after crash
-8/23/1997: Deadly shooting on bus; 1 person killed
-10/8/1998: Bus hits bicyclist on roadway who dies after crash
-7/16/1999: Bus hits pedestrian who ran in front of bus; pedestrian dies after crash
-9/28/2001: Person falls on bus and dies 15 days later of pulmonary failure
-3/5/2002: Person falls on bus and dies 12 days later of head injury
-11/1/2002: Man drives vehicle head-on into bus, killing himself, his daughter and her friend. Investigators say speed & alcohol were factors
-5/22/2003: Car turns in front of bus, causing collision; 1 person killed
-10/24/2003: Bicyclist peddles head-on into bus and dies after crash
-12/18/2003: Pedestrian falls in front of bus and dies after crash
-3/1/2004: Pedestrian on crutches in crosswalk hit by bus and killed
-11/2/2004: Transit operator hit by own bus, dies
-12/26/2006: Car coming from opposite direction crashes into bus; 1 person killed
-2/11/2008: Bus and bicycle collide; bicyclist dies after crash
- 8/2009: 2009, person fell under the back wheel of the bus and died 18 days later onSeptember 15
-4/24/2010: Bus runs over 5 pedestrians; 2 women killed, 1 person in critical condition, two others suffer minor injuries
(There were no fatalities documented by police in 1992, 1995, 1997, 2001, or 2006.)
