Car crashes into Salty’s on NE Marine Drive in Portland, driver disappears

Salty's on the Columbia River

A car slammed into a post outside the building housing Salty's on NE Marine Drive, but the restaurant is open.Dave Killen

The manager of a well-known Northeast Portland restaurant received a call at home early Friday informing him that a car had slammed into the place.

It’s unusual, but far from unprecedented, said Troy Baker, the manager at Salty’s on the Columbia River at 3839 NE Marine Dr.

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