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Portland, Oregon Car Accident Reports

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  • 53Source: NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File

    Fatal crashes in Portland, 2024

  • 60Source: NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File

    Deaths in Portland fatal crashes, 2024

  • 10.8%Source: Computed from the NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File

    Share of Oregon's 491 fatal crashes, 2024

  • 70%Source: Computed from the NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File (37 of 53)

    Of fatal crashes with a known time happened between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m.

Crash-level figures are from the NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File, the latest year published; the file can still be revised.

Portland quick facts

Portland quick facts list the newest sourced crash figures for Portland, taken from NHTSA publications.

  • Fatal crashes, 2024: FARS records 53 fatal crashes and 60 deaths in Portland.
  • Latest fatal crash in the 2024 file: Dec 20, 2024, on NE BROADWAY RD at NE 15TH AVE, Multnomah County.

Figures come from NHTSA; the 2025 numbers are early estimates and NHTSA revises them in early 2027, and the 2024 crash-level file can still be revised.

How fatal crashes happened in Portland

The bars count Portland's 2024 fatal crashes by manner of collision, as coded in FARS. The first-listed type is the most common.

Fatal crashes by type, Portland, 2024

Single vehicle: Pedestrian 24
Angle 9
Front-to-Rear 4
Front-to-Front 4
Single vehicle: Pedalcyclist 3

Source: NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File

Portland Accident Reports

A Hassle-Free Way to Get Your Traffic Police Report Now

At AccidentReports.com, we’ve created a helpful collision report information center that allows you to search for your Portland Police Bureau accident report, as soon as it’s available. Getting this important document has never been easier. To start now, fill out the form on this page and submit your accident information to get assistance.

A Simple Solution

If you were injured in a motor vehicle accident in South Portland, you may be unable to drive to pick up your accident report, especially if your vehicle was damaged or totaled. Waiting for your report to arrive in the mail may also not be an option if you’re out of work and struggling to make ends meet. At AccidentReports.com, we’ve come up with the perfect solution. Our crash report information center makes it easy for accident victims to search for and obtain a copy of their Oregon accident report, as soon as it’s available. Take advantage of our motor vehicle traffic report center now and fill out the form on this page to get started.

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Agencies serving Portland

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Where fatal crashes happened in Portland

Each dot is a fatal crash in Portland, Oregon from NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020 to 2024, placed at the latitude and longitude the investigating agency reported. The map shows 288 crashes and 310 deaths; the few crashes coded to Portland, Oregon but reported far outside it are left off. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Fatal crashes2882020–2024
People killed310116 more injured
After dark65%187 of 288 crashes
Pedestrians killed11537% of deaths
Deadliest hour10p–11p22 crashes
  • Where crashes cluster
  • One fatal crash
  • Top intersection

Intersections with the most fatal crashes

  1. 1N Columbia Blvd & N Interstate PlAll after dark · 2a, 9p2 crashes2 deaths

Roads with the most fatal crashes

  1. 1US-26 Odot 2614 crashes14 deaths
  2. 2Se Division St12 crashes15 deaths
  3. 3I-511 crashes12 deaths
  4. 4Se Stark St11 crashes11 deaths
  5. 5N Marine Dr9 crashes11 deaths

When fatal crashes happen

The deadliest hour is 10p–11p and the deadliest day is Saturday. 66% of crashes with a known time happened between 6 PM and 6 AM.

Show as a table
HourSunMonTueWedThuFriSatAll
12a–1a632031419
1a–2a222023213
2a–3a331042720
3a–4a21121108
4a–5a00010326
5a–6a134232217
6a–7a042210110
7a–8a20100115
8a–9a12000014
9a–10a110250110
10a–11a00000000
11a–12p10120015
12p–1p230211211
1p–2p022420111
2p–3p21000115
3p–4p01101216
4p–5p121202210
5p–6p433232320
6p–7p232124519
7p–8p101243112
8p–9p310326015
9p–10p122421517
10p–11p233434322
11p–12a121364522

People hurt in these crashes

310 people died and 116 more were injured, including 115 pedestrians and 13 cyclists killed.

  • Killed310
  • Serious injury48
  • Minor injury52
  • Possible injury16

Everyone involved in these fatal crashes, by the most serious injury recorded.

Vehicles involved

Cars were in the most fatal crashes; motorcycles and mopeds were in 49.

  • Car162
  • SUV75
  • Motorcycle or moped49
  • Pickup truck35
  • Large truck18
  • Van18
  • Bus2

Every vehicle in these fatal crashes, by body type.

Source: NHTSA FARS Annual Report Files 2020-2024 (accident.csv), 2020–2024. Fatal crashes only (FARS covers every crash in which someone died within 30 days); an intersection is listed when two or more fatal crashes were reported at the same pair of roads. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors, OpenFreeMap.

Portland Fatal Car Crashes on Record

These are fatal crashes in Portland recorded in NHTSA's Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) for 2024, the latest year NHTSA has published crash-level data. FARS counts 53 fatal crashes and 60 deaths in Portland that year; the table lists the 25 most recent, newest first. The 2024 file is NHTSA's Annual Report File and can still be revised. A dash means the field was not reported or the crash happened outside city limits.

Portland fatal crash records

25 crashes, 2024
Case numberCountyCityCrash dateTimeRoad / HighwayCollision typeFatalities
410527MultnomahPortlandDec 20, 202420:37NE BROADWAY RD at NE 15TH AVESingle/non-collision: Pedestrian1
410493MultnomahPortlandDec 15, 202408:59US-26 POWELL BLVD ODOT 26Single/non-collision: Pedestrian1
410480MultnomahPortlandDec 4, 202406:48SE DIVISION ST at SE 109TH AVESingle/non-collision: Pedestrian1
410475MultnomahPortlandNov 30, 202422:08N MARINE DR at N LEADBETTER RDSingle/non-collision: Rollover/Overturn1
410470MultnomahPortlandNov 28, 202418:01US-30 ODOT 123Front-to-Front2
410469MultnomahPortlandNov 27, 202421:20SR-99 ODOT 91 at SW TERWILLIGER BLVDAngle2
410456MultnomahPortlandNov 20, 202420:15NE AIRPORT WYSingle/non-collision: Unknown Fixed Object1
410465MultnomahPortlandNov 13, 202405:03NE AIRPORT WAY at NE MASON CTAngle1
410426MultnomahPortlandNov 6, 202423:26N COLUMBIA BLVDSingle/non-collision: Pedestrian1
410413MultnomahPortlandNov 1, 202403:02SE 72ND AVE at SE OGDEN STSingle/non-collision: Curb1
410403MultnomahPortlandOct 28, 202406:39NE HALSEY T at NE 118TH AVEAngle1
410401MultnomahPortlandOct 24, 202401:26SE STARK STSingle/non-collision: Pedestrian1
410392MultnomahPortlandOct 21, 202408:58NE 105TH AVE at NE MARX STSingle/non-collision: Pedalcyclist1
410391MultnomahPortlandOct 21, 202402:36NE GLISAN STSingle/non-collision: Pedalcyclist1
410386MultnomahPortlandOct 18, 202421:59NE COLUMBIA BLVDFront-to-Front1
410353MultnomahPortlandSep 27, 202422:03E BURNSIDE ST at NE 113TH AVESingle/non-collision: Pedestrian1
410342MultnomahPortlandSep 20, 202415:19E BURNSIDE ST at SE 55TH AVEAngle1
410452MultnomahPortlandSep 6, 202420:36SE DIVISION STSingle/non-collision: Pedestrian1
410283MultnomahPortlandAug 16, 202402:38SW ANKENY STSingle/non-collision: Pedestrian1
410279MultnomahPortlandAug 15, 202409:52N COMMERCIAL AVESingle/non-collision: Pedestrian1
410268MultnomahPortlandAug 8, 202405:04I-84Single/non-collision: Pedestrian1
410267MultnomahPortlandAug 7, 202405:47N MARINE DRAngle1
410264MultnomahPortlandAug 2, 202423:57NE 122ND AVESingle/non-collision: Fire Hydrant2
410242MultnomahPortlandJul 18, 202400:21I-5 RAMPSingle/non-collision: Traffic Sign Support1
410235MultnomahPortlandJul 14, 202403:09US-30 ODOT 123Single/non-collision: Pedestrian1

Source: NHTSA FARS 2024 Annual Report File

Questions

Frequently asked questions

You can get a copy of your Portland police report at AccidentReports.com, or you can go through the Portland Police Department Records Division in a few ways.

Visit the Portland Police Bureau’s Record Department In-Person

You can visit the Portland Police Department Records Division and fill out a Public Records Request Form to obtain copies of records. The Portland Police Bureau Records Division is located at: Records Department 1111 SW 2nd Ave # 1126 Portland, OR97204. Contact the department before you pick up your Portland police report to ensure it’s available. Portland Police Bureau Records Department Phone: 503-823-0043

By Mail

Send a written Public Records Request to the North Portland Police Bureau and include the appropriate fee. Mail your written Public Records Request for copies of police reports to the Portland Police Bureau at: Records Department 1111 SW 2nd Ave # 1126 Portland, OR 97204

Online Public Records Requests-Official Crash Record

Visit the South Portland Police Department Record Division’s website and fill out an online form to request a copy of your traffic report. If it was a fatal crash, copies of accident reports will not be released online.

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