Injuries Reported in Seattle Pedestrian Accident on Dexter Avenue N
SEATTLE, WA (January 24, 2023) – Monday night, a 23-year-old woman suffered injuries in a pedestrian crash on Dexter Avenue N.
The incident happened at about 8:30 p.m. on Dexter Avenue N.
According to reports, the crash involved a police patrol vehicle and a pedestrian. When responders arrived, they performed CPR on the woman. Then, they transported the patient to Harborview Medical Center in critical condition.
Moreover, the authorities shut down all northbound and southbound lanes on Dexter N during the preliminary investigation.
At this time, the circumstances that led to the crash remained unclear. Once additional details become available, the public will be notified.
Due to the limited information available, the authorities continued to investigate the crash.
Safe Driving on Washington Roadways
Sharing the road is a shared responsibility. It is important to keep an eye out for those who are on the road with you.
The Washington Traffic Safety Commission has a plan titled “Target Zero”, intending to decrease deaths and serious injuries on Washington’s roadways to zero by 2030. Despite this, accidents statewide continue to take the lives of hundreds each year. In fact, Washington traffic-related deaths hit a 25-year record high in the year 2022.
In uncertain times such as these, you may want to speak to a professional.
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