Traffic Collision Investigation in Vancouver

TRAFFIC COLLISION INVESTIGATION IN VANCOUVER


News Release from Vancouver Police Dept.
Posted on FlashAlert: August 4th, 2014 1:13 AM
On 08-03-14 at approximately 8:26 pm, Vancouver Police and ambulance units were dispatched to a call of "Traffic Collision, vehicle vs. bicyclist" at Norris Rd and NE 18th St intersection.

It was then confirmed that an SUV had collided with a bicyclist at or near above intersection. Involved bicyclist suffered serious injuries to his head and neck. He was transported to a local hospital and later listed to be in critical condition.

Further investigation revealed that driver of the SUV was under the influence of alcohol. Driver was arrested and processed for a DWI related criminal charge.

Driver was identified as twenty eight year old Nicholas Badger. Nicholas was a resident of Gresham, OR at time of this report.

Vancouver Police Department's Traffic Unit investigators responded to assist and processed the scene.

There is no further information on this incident available at this time.
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