17-Year-Old Sole Survivor Identified After Easter Crash Into Portland’s Willamette River

PORTLAND, Ore. — A 17-year-old is the sole survivor of an accident that occurred during the early hours of Easter Monday when a vehicle, traveling at high speed, crashed into the Willamette River in Portland.

Sole survivor DJ Buckner was treated for non-life-threatening injuries in the accident, which claimed the lives of three young men.

Yesterday (Sunday) morning, officers from the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office River Patrol Unit and Dive Team recovered the third body from the river. An autopsy will be conducted on the 20-year-old male by the Medical Examiner…

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