BEND, OR -- A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle, west of the Riverhouse, Wednesday evening. According to Bend Police, the woman was trying to cross Mt. Washington Drive when she was hit by an SUV driven by a Bend man, at about 8:20 p.m.
She was taken to St. Charles Bend with non-life threatening injuries; there is no word on her current condition. The investigation shut down a stretch of Mt. Washington Drive for several hours, overnight.
It was the second pedestrian-related crash in less than a day, in Bend. Wednesday morning, a man was killed while crossing Highway 97, north of Cooley Road.
