Forest Grove, OR : Oregon mayor on moped seriously hurt in crash on Wednesday night, May 7th 2014

Forest Grove police say their mayor has been seriously injured in the crash of his moped.

Police said 67-year-old Peter Truax was flown to the hospital after the crash Wednesday night.

It happened at an intersection. Police said the moped was the only vehicle involved, and they're still investigating the crash.

They say there was no evidence Truax was impaired or speeding.

Forest Grove is in western Washington County, with a population most recently estimated at 22,340.

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Forest Grove mayor injured in moped crash