PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) – One person was rushed to a hospital after a crash involving a car and a TriMet MAX train in north Portland on Monday.
Just before 9 a.m., Portland Fire & Rescue crews responded to a crash near North Interstate Avenue and North Alberta Street. PF&R said there was “significant intrusion” into the car.
The driver of the car, a man, was taken to a hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. PF&R said no one on the MAX train was hurt.
We’re responding to a Max train versus vehicle at the intersection of N Interstate Ave. and N Alberta St. in Portland.
The driver of the vehicle has been transported to the hospital with what’s believed to be non-life-threatening injuries.
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North Interstate Avenue was blocked at North Alberta Street while emergency crews were on scene. The roadway reopened just after 10 a.m…