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Seven people were transported to the hospital following a multiple vehicle accident early Sunday that sent one car in the side of a building.

Authorities found three vehicles around 2:19 a.m. believed to be involved in the crash at Southeast 20th Avenue and Madison Street.

The two people in the vehicle that hit the building were transported to a Portland hospital with traumatic injuries, police said, with one of them sustaining life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the second vehicle, as well as the driver and three passengers of the third vehicle, were transported to a Portland hospital with what are believed to be non life-threatening injuries.

The intersection of Southeast 20th Avenue and Madison Street will remain closed for several hours as the Major Crash Team investigates the scene, police said.

No additional details are available at this time.

-- Michael Bamesberger