3 injured, 2 critically, in Portland hit-and-run

The crash happened near the Portland State University.

May 25, 2018, 4:27 PM

Multiple people have been injured in a hit-and-run crash in Portland, Oregon, according to police.

Three women were struck around 10 a.m. and transported to local hospitals, the Portland Police Department said in a press conference. Two of the women were injured critically, and the other suffered non-life-threatening injuries, according to police.

PHOTO: Clothing is strewn on the sidewalk at a scene where pedestrians were hit by a motorist in Portland, Ore., May 25, 2018.
Clothing is strewn on the sidewalk at a scene where pedestrians were hit by a motorist in Portland, Ore., May 25, 2018.
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PHOTO: Police officer is seen among pedestrians after a hit-and-run incident at Portland State University, in Portland, Oregon, May 25, 2018 in a still image obtained from social media video.
People help the victims of a hit and run incident at Portland State University, in Portland, Oregon, May 25, 2018 in this still image obtained from social media video.
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The crash happened near Portland State University, The Associated Press reported. The victims were walking on the sidewalk when they were struck, police said.

PHOTO: Yuanjun Cui, who has stage 4 cancer, lies on luggage after U.S. Customs and Border Protection issued his deportation on May 21, 2018.
Yuanjun Cui, who has stage 4 cancer, lies on luggage after U.S. Customs and Border Protection issued his deportation on May 21, 2018.
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PHOTO: Police officer is seen among pedestrians after a hit-and-run incident at Portland State University, in Portland, Oregon, May 25, 2018 in a still image obtained from social media video.
Police officer is seen among pedestrians after a hit-and-run incident at Portland State University, in Portland, Oregon, May 25, 2018 in a still image obtained from social media video.
Matthew Ritzi via Reuters

Police later located a blue Mazda Tribute thought to have been connected to the crash near campus, on southwest 5th Avenue and Montgomery Street, the department announced on Twitter.

There is no longer a threat to the community in connection with the incident, police said.

This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.