Man Killed in Pedestrian Crash on State Route 7 and 100th Street [Pierce County, WA]

Jaywalker Dead in Pierce County Pedestrian Accident on State Route 7 and 100th Street

 
PIERCE COUNTY, WA (April 24, 2022) – Friday night, a man died in a pedestrian crash on State Route 7 and 100th Street.
 
The incident happened just after 11:00 p.m. on northbound State Route 7, north of 100th Street.
 
According to reports, a vehicle struck and killed a male jaywalker. When authorities arrived, they located the victim and transported him to a nearby hospital. However, he later succumbed to his injuries early Saturday morning.
 
Moreover, the troopers and the Washington State Department of Transportation Tacoma shut down the northbound lanes. Just before 1:00 a.m., officials reopened the lanes.
 
Reports confirmed that the man stood in the middle of the lane when the crash happened. After the collision, the driver stopped in a nearby parking lot and waited for the first responders.
 
Meanwhile, authorities confirmed that jaywalking played a role in the crash. However, they ruled out drugs and alcohol.
 
At this time, the authorities haven’t disclosed the identity of the deceased.

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Sweet Lawyers sends our sincere condolences to the family and loved ones of the victim.

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Moving Forward After the Deadly Crash in Pierce County

 
The loss of a family member is irreversible. Thus, it is in the best interest of you and your family to be aware of what to do next.
 
Filing a wrongful death claim after the crash on State Route 7 and 100th Street will help alleviate the financial burden the death of a relative has generated.
 
“Having legal representation after such a traumatic event will provide your family the space to heal. At the same time, ensuring that justice is brought to your loved one,” says Mark Sweet, of Sweet Lawyers.
 
If you lost someone you love in a similar pedestrian accident, you do not have to face the aftermath alone. We strive for legal representation that encourages families to remain strong and find hope in their future. Above all, we understand the gravity of the situation at hand and want to help you. Moreover, with our seasoned wrongful death lawyers, you will only need to tend to your well-being while we focus on your legal claim. Furthermore, our attorneys will ensure that you and your family receive the justice and compensation you deserve. Thus, for more information, call us now for a free consultation at (800) 674 7852.