Portland, OR (January 31, 2026) – A serious traffic incident involving a vehicle, a pedestrian, and a bicyclist occurred on January 30 near the intersection of Northeast Columbia Blvd and North Vancouver Ave in Portland. Emergency responders were dispatched to assist multiple injured individuals.
The crash was reported in the afternoon hours, prompting a rapid response from fire and medical crews. A medical unit on scene treated both the pedestrian and the cyclist, though the extent of their injuries has not yet been confirmed by officials.
The intersection was partially impacted as responders worked to assess injuries and clear the area. NE Columbia Blvd is a heavily traveled corridor, and the presence of both pedestrian and bicycle traffic contributed to the complexity of the scene.
Authorities have not released details on how the crash occurred or whether any citations or charges are pending. An investigation is ongoing to determine the cause and sequence of events.
We send our sincere wishes for recovery to the injured individuals and hope for their full and timely healing.