One person is dead and another injured after a tractor-trailer hit pedestrians in the Lloyd District, Portland police said in a news release.

Police have not yet released specific details about how the crash happened. Officers responded to a call about a crash involving pedestrians and a tractor-trailer at Northeast Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard and Northeast Holladay Street around 2:45 on Sunday morning, the news release said. Police found one person dead and sent a second pedestrian to the hospital with serious injuries, police said.

Witnesses told police that a tractor-trailer didn’t stop. One person tailed the driver for miles until a police officer pulled it over on Oregon 224 near Clackamas.

“It is not clear if the driver was aware of the crash,” Portland police wrote in t

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