Hillsboro, OR (August 16, 2025) – Emergency units responded Wednesday evening, August 13, to a traffic accident with reported injuries at the intersection of NE Cornell Rd and SE 10th Ave in Hillsboro.
Fire and EMS personnel, including Engine 6-4 from AMR-127 and EMR-125, attended the scene to provide medical care to those injured before transporting them to nearby hospitals. Traffic at the intersection was temporarily restricted to allow responders to operate safely, causing minor delays for motorists. Authorities have not released the names or conditions of the individuals involved.
Our thoughts are with those affected, and we wish them a full and speedy recovery.
Traffic Safety in Hillsboro
Accidents at intersections such as NE Cornell Rd and SE 10th Ave highlight the importance of defensive driving, particularly in areas with frequent residential and commuter traffic. Contributing factors can include distracted driving, failure to yield, or misjudged turns. Rapid emergency response ensures injured individuals receive timely care while reducing further hazards on the road.
Drivers can reduce the likelihood of accidents by remaining alert, obeying traffic laws, and maintaining safe distances from other vehicles. Washington County safety campaigns continue to educate residents on safe driving habits to prevent serious collisions.
If you or a loved one has been affected by this or another accident, resources are available to guide recovery and provide information on legal rights. Contact Local Accident Reports for support and assistance.
