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2. NE Portland pedestrian hospitalization
A driver in Portland, Ore. is facing charges related to impaired driving after hitting and seriously injuring a man in northeast Portland early Saturday, according to the Portland Police Bureau. The incident occurred at Northeast Halsey Street and Northeast 92nd Avenue just after 2 a.m. The driver, identified as 23-year-old Nicole M. Land of Milwaukie, was arrested at the scene after officers determined she was impaired. The injured man was taken to a nearby hospital, where he remains in critical condition. Land faces charges of second-degree assault, reckless driving, and driving under the influence of intoxicants. Anyone with information about the incident is urged to contact the Traffic Investigations Unit.
1. Motorist charged with DUI and assault after pedestrian injury in NE Portland
2. Driver arrested for DUII and assault following pedestrian hospitalization in NE Portland
Driver Charged with Impaired Driving After Striking Pedestrian in Northeast Portland
In a disturbing incident that took place in the early hours of Saturday morning, a driver is facing charges related to impaired driving after hitting and seriously injuring a man in northeast Portland. The incident occurred at the intersection of Northeast Halsey Street and Northeast 92nd Avenue, where a 2007 Toyota Sequoia SUV driven by a woman collided with a pedestrian, according to the Portland Police Bureau.
The victim, a man who was on foot at the time of the crash, was rushed to a nearby hospital where he remains in critical condition as of noon Saturday. The driver, identified as 23-year-old Nicole M. Land of Milwaukie, stayed at the scene and was found to be impaired by officers. She was subsequently arrested and taken into custody.
Nicole M. Land has been booked into the Multnomah County Detention Center and is facing charges of second-degree assault, reckless driving, and driving under the influence of intoxicants. The Portland Police Bureau is urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward and contact them at crimetips@police.portlandoregon.gov, Attn: Traffic Investigations Unit, referencing case number 24-109751.
Details of the Incident in Northeast Portland
The incident took place at the junction of Northeast Halsey Street and Northeast 92nd Avenue, a bustling area in northeast Portland known for its mix of residential and commercial establishments. It was in the early hours of the morning when the driver struck the pedestrian, causing significant injuries that required immediate medical attention.
Northeast Halsey Street is a major thoroughfare in the area, connecting various neighborhoods and providing access to local businesses and amenities. Northeast 92nd Avenue, on the other hand, is a residential street lined with homes and parks, offering a quiet and serene setting for residents.
The collision drew the attention of local residents and passersby, who witnessed the aftermath of the crash and alerted emergency services. The swift response of the Portland Police Bureau and medical personnel ensured that the victim received prompt care and was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.
As investigations into the incident continue, authorities are working to piece together the events leading up to the crash and determine the circumstances that led to the driver’s impairment. The community is urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious or dangerous driving behaviour to the authorities to prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future.
