Beaverton, OR (August 19, 2025) – Emergency crews responded to a traffic crash with reported injuries late Sunday afternoon along Southwest Millikan Way in Beaverton, according to Washington County Fire Dispatch communications.
The incident occurred around 5:26 p.m. in the 15640 block of SW Millikan Way, near the intersections of SW 154th Terrace and SW Discovery Street. Engine 67 was dispatched to the scene after receiving reports of a known injury resulting from the crash. Specific details about the vehicles involved or the exact number of individuals injured have not yet been released.
Paramedics provided care to at least one injured individual, though it is currently unknown whether any hospital transports were made. The area was temporarily affected as crews worked to stabilize the scene and manage any potential traffic disruptions in this busy corridor.
This crash occurred as first responders were also handling an unrelated emergency—a reported suicide attempt on SW Boland Rd—demonstrating the ongoing pressure on local emergency resources during peak response times.
We extend our well wishes to those injured and hope for a full and quick recovery.
Suburban Roadway Collisions and Injury Risks in Oregon
Crashes like the one reported Sunday evening on SW Millikan Way underscore the everyday hazards that can arise on suburban connector roads in Oregon. These roadways—linking residential neighborhoods with commercial and transit hubs—see high traffic volumes and frequent turning movements, increasing the potential for collisions.
The area near SW 154th Terrace and Discovery Street is part of a busy mixed-use section of Beaverton, with multiple intersections, access points, and pedestrian crossings. Traffic congestion and limited visibility during evening hours can make crashes more likely—especially when drivers are distracted or navigating in low-light conditions.
Emergency responders classified this as a “known injury” incident, signaling that medical attention was required on scene. In many cases, even if injuries appear minor at first, symptoms like neck pain, dizziness, or joint stiffness may develop hours later. That’s why immediate evaluation and ongoing monitoring are vital for anyone involved in such accidents.
Drivers throughout Beaverton are reminded to reduce speed in residential-commercial transition zones, yield carefully at intersections, and remain alert to changing traffic patterns—particularly during early evening hours when sunlight fades and foot traffic may increase.
At Local Accident Reports, our mission is to help crash victims and their families find clarity and support in the aftermath of injury-related incidents. If you or someone you care about was involved in the collision on SW Millikan Way, contact us today. We provide timely updates, access to local resources, and compassionate guidance to help you move forward.
