01/03/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/03/2025 21:37
At 8:00 p.m. on January 2, a Eugene Police officer came upon the scene of a vehicle-pedestrian crash at W. 11th Avenue and Commerce Street. The crash was in the eastbound lane and the crosswalk near Target. She immediately called for Eugene Springfield Fire emergency response. The involved vehicle's driver remained on scene and was cooperative with the investigation. The male pedestrian was transported to a local hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries.
EPD's Major Collison Investigation team is conducting the investigation. The east-bound lanes of West 11th Avenue between Beltline Highway and Commerce Street were shut down for several hours.
Case 25-00134