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Vehicle Versus Pedestrian Incident

Location: 19th Street | Marcola Rd.
Case Number: 2406646
Date/Time: September 18, 2024 @ 2136hrs
More Information: Public Information Coordinator | spdpi@springfield-or.gov
Completed By: Sgt. Del Castillo

NARRATIVE OF INCIDENT:
On September 18th, 2024, at 2136 hours Springfield Police Officers responded to a vehicle versus pedestrian traffic crash on 19th Street, just north Marcola Road. A preliminary investigation revealed that a 2016 Subaru forester was traveling northbound on 19th Street when an adult male on an electric scooter rode out of the Albertson’s parking lot and into the path of the Subaru.

The driver of the Subaru was unable to stop before striking the male on the scooter. The driver of the Subaru remained on scene and has been cooperating with the investigation. The male on the scooter was transported by ambulance to a local hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries. The Springfield Police Departments Major Accident Investigation Team (MAIT) was deployed to the scene and the investigation is ongoing.