Police: Pedestrian hit, killed by motorist who left scene

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Police say a pedestrian was stuck by a car and killed in northeast Portland and the driver left the scene. The Portland Police Bureau says the person was hit at about 1:39 a.m. Tuesday. The pedestrian was taken to a hospital by ambulance but police say the pedestrian didn’t survive. The Portland Police Bureau Major Crash Team and Forensic Evidence Division are investigating. According to the crash team, this is the 38th fatal traffic related incident in Portland in 2021. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call police.