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1 killed in head-on crash on Interstate 84 in Northeast Portland

Officers responded at 1:32 a.m. to reports of a crash involving two cars on westbound I-84 at Northeast 162 Avenue.
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PORTLAND, Ore. — One person is dead and another injured after a head-on collision early Saturday morning.

Officers responded at 1:32 a.m. to reports of a crash involving two cars on westbound I-84 at Northeast 162 Avenue, according to the Portland Police Bureau (PPB). When officers arrived, they found both drivers injured. 

The driver of the car going westbound was transported to a hospital with life threatening injuries, and later died. 

The driver of the other car, which was going east in the westbound lanes, was also transported to a hospital with "unknown injuries," PPB said. 

All lanes of the westbound Interstate 84 were closed between Northeast 181st Avenue and Interstate 205 during the investigation. 

If anyone has information about the incident, please contact  crimetips@police.portlandoregon.gov, attention: Traffic Investigations Unit, and reference case No. 24-160773.

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