Gresham, OR (January 21, 2026) – One person was killed on Monday night in a traffic accident in Gresham, prompting a full road closure and an active investigation.
The crash occurred at the intersection of SE Division St and 182nd Ave. Authorities confirmed that the individual involved was pronounced dead at the scene, though no additional details regarding the circumstances or vehicles involved have been released at this time.
In response to the collision, traffic was shut down between 182nd Ave and 176th Place as emergency personnel worked to investigate and clear the area. Drivers were advised to avoid the section of SE Division St as crews remained on scene for several hours.
The Gresham Police Department is investigating the cause of the crash. Further updates are expected as officials continue reviewing what led to the fatal incident.
We extend our deepest condolences to the loved ones of the individual who lost their life in this tragic event.
