Officers responding to a welfare check on the eastbound Interstate 84 ramp to northbound Interstate 205 found the body of a woman who had been struck by several vehicles.

PORTLAND, Oregon — A woman's body was found at around 3 a.m. Monday on the eastbound Interstate 84 ramp to northbound Interstate 205.

Officers were responding to a welfare check on an injured person when they found the body. Police said it appeared the woman had been struck by several vehicles.

According to police, she was seen lying on the road before she was struck, but it was unclear how she got there.

One of the vehicles that struck her was a semi tractor-trailer that continued on. Police say the driver may not have realized the vehicle struck someone.

The ramp was closed for several hours but was fully reopened by around 9 a.m.