Oregon police responded to a homeless encampment Sunday morning after a vehicle crashed into the area.
The crash killed two people in Salem, Oregon, at 2 a.m. The driver of the vehicle and four others with life-threatening injuries were transported to Salem Health, and two of them died at the hospital, according to a news release from the Salem Police Department.
TRUCKER WAS STREAMING NETFLIX WHEN HE FATALLY CRASHED INTO RETIRED COUPLE
“No names of any of the individuals involved are being released at this time,” the statement read. “Additional information will be released when available.”
A street was closed to traffic to allow the Salem Police Traffic Team to investigate the incident. It was reopened at noon.
UPDATE at 0855: Streets are now open to through traffic. https://t.co/Eeyq2pmvdY
— Salem Police Department (@SalemPoliceDept) March 27, 2022
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SPD has not yet responded to the Washington Examiner’s request for comment.
