A crash on Hwy 26 closes the westbound lanes near Hwy 217 on Friday, Dec. 2, 2022 (Courtesy: TripCheck).

Crashes

Hwy 26 WB reopens after crash hospitalizes three

by: Hailey Dunn

Posted: Dec 2, 2022 / 05:22 AM PST

Updated: Dec 2, 2022 / 09:21 AM PST

A crash on Hwy 26 closes the westbound lanes near Hwy 217 on Friday, Dec. 2, 2022 (Courtesy: TripCheck).

by: Hailey Dunn

Posted: Dec 2, 2022 / 05:22 AM PST

Updated: Dec 2, 2022 / 09:21 AM PST

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Three people were rushed to a hospital early Friday morning following a major crash that closed the westbound lanes of Highway 26 for several hours, according to Beaverton police.

The two-vehicle crash happened near Highway 217 at around 1:40 a.m.

Police confirmed to KOIN 6 that two of the three people involved were seriously injured.

All westbound lanes of Highway 26 have reopened.