Motorcyclist dead in Southeast Portland crash
by KATU Staff
Police investigate a crash that left a motorcyclist dead at Southeast 6th Avenue and Morrison Street on Wednesday night, Oct. 5, 2022. (Still image from video: Aye Marie)
PORTLAND, Ore. —
A motorcyclist died in a crash with a minivan in Southeast Portland on Wednesday night, according to the Portland Police Bureau.
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It happened around 7 p.m. at Southeast 6th Avenue and Morrison Street.
The motorcyclist was taken to a hospital where he died.
Police said they believe the motorcyclist’s speed may have been a contributing factor in the crash.
Medics examined the driver and passenger of the minivan, but neither were taken to the hospital.
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Police have closed 6th Avenue between Belmont and Alder streets. Also, Morrison is closed between 7th and Grand avenues.
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