Speeding BMW smashes pole and fence, rolls into TriMet lot
Summary
Dui Crash Portland Oregon in Portland, Oregon: In the early morning of Saturday, June 20, a 1996 BMW 528 sedan driven by 19‑year‑old Kyrylo Novikov rolled off the Southeast Powell Boulevard ramp from northbound Interstate 205 in Portland, Oregon. The vehicle smashed through a light pole and a fence surrounding TriMet property, hit a tree, and overturned into a parked bus inside a secure lot. Two occupants—a 19‑year‑old man and a 15‑year‑old girl—were extracted from the upside‑down car by firefighters and transported to hospitals; both are expected to survive. Police charged Novikov with DUII, reckless driving, and recklessly endangering another person, and an investigation is ongoing under case number 26-178742.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Kyrylo Novikov | Unknown | Unknown |
Original reporting
Speeding BMW smashes pole and fence, rolls into TriMet lot