Portland , OR : 11- Year old Boy was killed and his mother was injured after tree fall on car During Storm on Thursday, December 11th 2014
A teenage boy was killed Thursday evening after a tree fell onto the vehicle he was in, causing the car to swerve and hit another tree, Portland police said.
The crash occurred around 5:27 p.m. on Southwest Terwilliger Boulevard near Castleridge Lane. The boy and a woman were extricated from the car, Portland fire officials said.
The boy died at the scene, and the woman was taken to a Portland hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Portland police officials said the crash is weather-related, and the tree fell due to high winds.
Terwilliger Boulevard is closed from Iron Mountain Road to Oregon 43 as Portland police continue to investigate.
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Boy killed after tree falls on car in SW Portland