Crime & Safety

Portland Bicyclist Killed In Crash Identified

Police are investigating the death of a bicyclist on North Interstate Avenue Monday morning.

Portland Police have identified killed the bicyclist killed in a crash on the 7600 block of North Interstate Avenue Monday as 53-year-old Alan Izi Marsan of Portland.

The crash happened around 9 Monday morning. Marsan was killed when struck by a box truck driven by 38-year-old Vinay Junior Singh, also of Portland.

Officers and medical personnel responded and found a man in the northbound lane of North Interstate. Marsan was dead, having been struck and killed by the truck.

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Police say that Singh had stayed at the scene and was said to be cooperating.

Northbound Interstate Avenue was closed for several hours due to the crash investigation. This story will be updated.

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