One man has been killed and another has been hospitalized after a single-vehicle crash in Beaverton late Sunday night. At about 11:11 p.m., emergency crews responded to a crash on Southwest Murray Boulevard at Southwest Sexton Mountain Drive. Beaverton police say a Hyundai Genesis was southbound on SW Murray when the car crashed into a tree, killing the driver, a man whose name has not yet been released.
The passenger, an unidentified woman, was immediately taken to the hospital, and the extent of her injuries is still unknown. The authorities are unsure whether the driver was under the influence of any substances during the crash, but they believe that speed played a significant role in the incident. The Washington County Crash Analysis Reconstruction Team (CART) has launched an investigation into the crash, but no further details have been released at this time.
The community is devastated by this tragic event, and it serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving practices. It is crucial to obey traffic laws and regulations to prevent accidents that can lead to devastating consequences. Reckless driving can be fatal and can leave families and communities shattered.
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