A motorcyclist was severely injured in a Monday night crash in NE Portland, says the Portland Police Bureau.

Officers responded to a crash at the intersection of Northeast Columbia Boulevard and Northeast Cully Boulevard shortly before 10:30 p.m.

The crash involved a motorcycle and a car. The motorcyclist was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the car remained at the scene, and police said they are cooperating with the investigation.

Investigators stated that they believe, in regard to the motorcyclist, that alcohol and speeding were factors in this crash. Additionally, the motorcyclist was not wearing a helmet.

The Portland Police Bureau Major Crash Team is investigating, and anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact crimetips@police.portlandoregon.gov, attention Traffic Investigations Unit, and reference case number 23-141281.