Gresham Police Investigate Car Vs. Bicyclist Collision

Gresham OR

24 December, 2019

12:30 PM

Description

From the City of Gresham: Posted on December 24, 2019 Gresham Police responded to a car vs. bicyclist collision which left one 17-year-old male deceased. On Dec. 23 at 9:00 pm, police responded to a report of a bicyclist struck at SE Hogan Road and SE 4th Street. Police arrived on scene and found that the bicyclist was deceased. The investigation revealed that a group of teenagers were riding their bicycles northbound on Hogan when one crossed the street directly in front of a passing vehicle and was struck. He was not wearing a helmet. The driver of the vehicle remained on scene and is cooperating with the investigation. Impairment and speed do not appear to be factors. The East Metro Vehicular Crimes Team is investigating. Anyone who witnessed the collision is asked to call the Gresham Police Tip Line at 503-618-2719. This press release was produced by the City of Gresham . The views expressed here are the author's own.