SPD Searching Suspect in Southwest Spokane Street Fatal Crash
Seattle, WA (July 16, 2022) On Friday evening, a 63-year-old bicyclist died in a hit-and-run accident near Southwest Spokane Street.
Reports say that the fatal crash happened at about 7 p.m. near Southwest Klickitat Avenue Southwest.
Seattle police say that a white or silver sedan hit a bicyclist and the driver fled the scene.
Rescuers attempted to save the bicyclist’s life, but the man succumbed to his injuries. Officials pronounced the man dead at the scene.
Moreover, police closed both directions of the Spokane Street Bridge during the investigation. Reports say that the authorities have reopened the bridge since.
Furthermore, the SPD is actively looking for the suspect driver. Furthermore, police say anyone with information about this incident to call the Violent Crimes Tip Line at 206-233-5000.
Sweet Lawyers extends our condolences to the family and loved ones of the victim of the Spokane Street hit-and-run accident. May the bereaved find peace and strength in this time of sorrow.
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Washington’s road accident rate continues to increase, rather than decrease, despite the additional safety features on newer vehicle models.
The increasing crash rate reflects that auto accidents are becoming rampant. They are a leading cause of death for individuals ages 5-64.
As a matter of fact, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), two out of three motorists will be involved in an injury accident during their life.
That is why it is truly important to reach out to us if a loved one is involved in a traffic accident like the Spokane Street fatal crash.
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Indeed, with our seasoned wrongful death lawyers, you will only need to tend to your well-being while we focus on your legal claim.
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