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Skateboarder dies after being struck by vehicle in Washington County

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A skateboarder has died after being struck by a vehicle in Washington County on Tuesday evening, officials say.

In a tweet posted just before 6 p.m., the Washington County Sheriff’s Office said they are investigating a deadly crash after a skateboarder was hit near Tualatin Valley Highway and Southwest 198th Avenue.

Deputies said the intersection is back open after closing for a couple hours.

Washington County officials say they’re investigating a fatal crash after a skateboarder was hit by a vehicle on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (KOIN)

Few details are available at this time. KOIN 6 News has a crew on the way to the scene and will update this story when more information is available.

This is a developing story.