The incident happened on Southeast Cesar E. Chavez Boulevard and Harrison Street just before 5:40 a.m.

Portland, OR.- A pedestrian was hit and killed by a vehicle in Southeast Portland on Wednesday morning, according to the authorities.
The incident happened on Southeast Cesar E. Chavez Boulevard and Harrison Street just before 5:40 a.m.
According to the report, a vehicle struck a pedestrian near the intersection under unclear circumstances.
The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The driver stayed at the scene after the crash.
Southeast Cesar E. Chavez Boulevard was expected to be shut down as authorities investigated the incident.
The crash remains under investigation.
