Chester Mena Killed in Accident on 405 Freeway near 132nd Street [Kirkland, WA]

1 Dead in Kirkland Car Accident on 405 Freeway

 
KIRKLAND, WA (September 12, 2019) – A man died after a car struck him while changing a flat tire on 405 Freeway on September 10.
 
WSP revealed that the victim’s car had a flat tire in the southbound lanes of 405 Freeway near NE 132nd Street about 11:00 p.m. When Chester Mena came out and changed the left rear tire in the shoulder, another passing car came and struck him.
 
37-year-old Chester Mena of Elko, NV died at the scene.
 
Moreover, the suspect driver continued driving and still at large. Troopers are still looking for more information on the hit-and-run driver and vehicle. The said driver will face felony hit-and-run or vehicular homicide charges once captured.
 
The freeway reopened just before 4:00 a.m.

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Our deepest regrets and thoughts are with the loved ones of Chester Mena.

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