PORTLAND, Oregon — A pedestrian was killed after he was hit by a vehicle on Southeast Division Street on Saturday night. On Monday morning, the Portland Police Bureau (PPB) identified the victim as 56-year-old Duane M. Davidson.
At 9:13 p.m. Saturday, officers were dispatched to a report of a vehicle-pedestrian crash at Southeast 101st Avenue and Southeast Division Street. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.
This is the ninth traffic death in the city of Portland for 2022 and the fifth involving a pedestrian, PPB said.
The involved driver remained at the scene for an investigation by the PPB Major Crash Team. Southeast Division Street was closed between Southeast 101st Avenue to Southeast 103rd Avenue during the investigation.
Police ask anyone with information about the incident to contact crimetips@portlandoregon.gov, attention Traffic Investigations Unit, and reference case number 22-27598, or call 503-823-2103.
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