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'How many more people have to die?' 82nd Avenue claimed 2 more lives in April


‘How many more people have to die?’ 82nd Avenue claimed 2 more lives in April
By Andrew Theen, oregonlive.com
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Rep. Khanh Pham being sworn in as a state legislator in January. Pham said the safety issues on 82nd Avenue were a major reason she ran for office. (The Oregonian)
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PORTLAND Two men were struck and killed while walking across the same stretch of Northeast 82nd Avenue in April, a sobering reminder that the east Portland arterial remains one of the most dangerous roads in the Portland metro area.
Fatal crashes, regardless of whether those killed by drivers were walking, in a vehicle or riding a bike, are nothing new on the five-lane state highway that carves through some of the most racially diverse neighborhoods in the city and state and on into Clackamas County. But in the past two years, each marking the deadliest in Portland history since 1996, no one died on 82nd Avenue. In the decad ....

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