PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A pedestrian believed to be under the influence of intoxicants was hit by a car in Northeast Portland Monday night, police said.
The 48-year-old man was hit by a driver, who was not impaired by intoxicants, at NE 104th Avenue and Halsey Street just before 8 p.m., Portland Police Bureau said.
He was taken to the hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries.
The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators, police said.
Investigators believe the intoxicated man stepped into the road before being hit.
An investigation into the crash is underway.
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