Woman learning to walk again after hit-and-run in Hillsboro
By Mikhala Armstrong
Published on July 18, 2026.
Estefania Lopez, a woman who was hit by a car on her way to work, is demanding answers about the incident in Hillsboro, Oregon. Lopez was left with serious injuries, including both sides of her pelvis fractured and part of her lower back broken. She is learning to walk again and expects to use a wheelchair for at least three months. The driver was reportedly in a white SUV and investigators have not identified a suspect yet. An online fundraiser has been established for Lopez's medical expenses. The crash remains under investigation.
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