PORTLAND, Ore. - A woman who was struck and killed while trying to cross a street has been identified as 93-year-old Mary Waseko Kasubuschi of Portland.

The accident happened around 6:20 p.m. Wednesday in the area of Southeast Cesar E. Chavez Blvd. and Powell Blvd.

Kasubuchi died at the scene. Traffic was shut down for hours south of the intersection while the Portland Police Bureau Major Crash Team investigated the death.

Driver John Takacs, 59, of Portland cooperated with police and was not cited.

Police did not say how Kasubuchi ended up in the notoriously dangerous intersection.