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Accident – Death – Obituary News :
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A devastating incident occurred last month in Southwest Portland’s Bridlemile Neighborhood, resulting in the tragic death of 60-year-old Floyd William Charlan Jr. The pedestrian, who lost his life in a fatal crash, has now been officially identified by the Portland Police Bureau. Charlan’s family has been notified of this heart-wrenching loss.
Details of the Incident
The fatal accident took place around 5:30 p.m. on January 27, near the intersection of Southwest Beaverton-Hillsdale Highway and Southwest 56th Avenue. The specific location of this heart-rending incident adds to the gravity of the situation. Charlan, the pedestrian who ultimately lost his life, had already succumbed to his injuries by the time officers arrived at the scene.
Authorities have confirmed that the driver involved in the crash remained at the site, providing crucial assistance during this tragic turn of events. The identification and cooperation of the driver will be vital in the investigation of this unfortunate accident.
Remembering Floyd William Charlan Jr.
Floyd William Charlan Jr., a 60-year-old resident of Southwest Portland, was a beloved member of the community. In the wake of his untimely passing, family, friends, and neighbors are left mourning the loss of a cherished individual known for his warm personality and caring nature.
Charlan’s tragic death serves as a stark reminder of the importance of road safety, particularly for pedestrians. It is essential for drivers to remain vigilant and cautious while navigating the roads, ensuring the well-being of everyone sharing the streets.
Continuing Investigation
The Portland Police Bureau is actively investigating the circumstances surrounding this fatal crash to determine the cause and any potential contributing factors. The findings of this investigation will aid in bringing closure to the grieving family and shed light on the events leading up to this devastating incident.
As the investigation progresses, it is crucial for witnesses or anyone with relevant information to come forward and assist the authorities. Cooperation from the community will be instrumental in piecing together the details of the accident and ultimately ensuring justice is served.
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends of Floyd William Charlan Jr. during this difficult time. May they find solace and strength in the memories they shared with their beloved lost.
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