Woman Arrested in Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash on South 10th Street [Tacoma, WA]

Tacoma, WA (May 7, 2022) – On Thursday, minutes past 10 p.m. a 52-year-old man died in a hit-and-run crash on South 10th Street.

The authorities immediately responded to the crash scene at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Way. 

When the officers arrived, they located a 52-year-old man lying in the street. 

The first responders gave him aid until the paramedics arrived and rushed him to a hospital, where he lost his life.

According to the investigators, the car driver who struck the man was his estranged wife.

The authorities located the 41-year-old wife and reviewed the surveillance footage. The police said that the victim ran out in front of the suspects moving vehicle.

Later on, the officers booked the woman for a hit-and-run for leaving the crash scene.

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We at Sweet Lawyers extend our sincere condolences to the family and loved ones of the person who dies in the hit-and-run crash on South 10th Street. May the bereaved find peace and strength in this time of sorrow.

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