Rep. Suzanne Bonamici was hit by a car in Portland with her husband.

According to her spokesperson Suzanne Bonamici, a Democratic Representative from Oregon, was briefly hospitalized on Friday night following a collision in Portland with a car.

Natalie Crofts is Bonamici’s communications Director. Twitter The incident took place as the lawmaker and her spouse, Michael Simon, were crossing a street after leaving an event.

According to Portland police, a woman turned toward Bonamici and her husband at “low speed and knocked them both down”.

According to a spokesperson for police, the woman did not leave the scene and cooperated with investigators. She also showed no signs of impairment. No citations or arrests were issued.

Crofts stated that Bonamici was admitted to hospital for a concussion, laceration and head injury. Simon, however was being treated for minor injuries. Since then, she has been released to her home and is currently recovering.

Crofts stated that the Congresswoman will make a full recovery but would be unable attend the Clatsop Counties town hall meetings today or other public events while she heals.

NBC News reached Bonamici’s office to get more information.

Bonamici was first elected to represent the Oregon’s 1st Congressional District — which includes Washington, Yamhill, Clatsop and Columbia countries as well as parts of Multnomah County — in a 2012 special election. Recently, Bonamici defeated Chris Mann, her Republican opponent to win re-election.

The lawmaker can be a leader on the Education and Labor Committee as chair of the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Human services.

This article was originally published by NBCNews.com

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