UPDATE: One Dead After Driver Hits At Least 5 People In Southeast Portland

UPDATE: According to Portland police, one of the pedestrians struck during this incident has died at an area hospital.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Authorities say multiple people and vehicles were struck by a motorist in Southeast Portland.

Portland Fire & Rescue said on Twitter Monday afternoon that pedestrians were struck by a car and that one person had an injury considered to be critical.

Authorities say between four and five other people suffered non-critical injuries.

Portland Police say calls began coming in around 1 p.m. that a car had hit pedestrians along some 20 blocks on Southeast Stark Street.

Police say the incident is under investigation.

No further information was immediately released.

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