Portland, OR- Bicyclist Hit, Injured by MAX Train near NE 8th Avenue and NE Division Street

According to the Portland Fire & Rescue, the incident was reported at around 8:47 p.m. November 5, near Northeast Eighth Avenue and Northeast Division Street.

Portland, OR– A bicyclist was hospitalized after being hit by a train in Southeast Portland on Thursday evening.

According to the Portland Fire & Rescue, the incident was reported at around 8:47 p.m. November 5, near Northeast Eighth Avenue and Northeast Division Street.

Authorities reported that a person on a bicycle was hit by a MAX train near the intersection under unclear circumstances.

Fire crews and Portland police responded to the scene shortly after.

The cyclist was reportedly transported to Oregon Health & Science University with possible life-threatening injuries.

No other injuries were reported.

Authorities are still working to determine what led up to the accident.