Troutdale woman killed in overnight motorcycle crash

A 19-year-old woman was killed and a 19-year-old man was critically injured when their motorcycle crashed into an embankment in Troutdale late Wednesday.
The crash happened shortly before 11:20 p.m., near the intersection of Southeast Stark Street and Southeast Kerslake Road, when Tatiana Ofa and Kaleb Jarvis lost control of a 2007 Kawasaki 650 Ninja on a curve along the Sandy River. The two were thrown from the bike after slamming into a rocky embankment on the the south shoulder of the road.
Ofa, of Troutdale, was pronounced dead at the scene, said Lt. Steve Alexander, a Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson. Jarvis, also from Troutdale, was taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.The Multnomah County Vehicular Crimes Team is investigating the crash. It was not immediately clear whether drugs, alcohol or speed were contributing factors.

Troutdale woman killed in overnight motorcycle crash