KITSAP COUNTY, WA — A 42-year-old woman was fatally injured last Thursday night when she was hit by a car driven by an acquaintance in southwest Bremerton, reports FOX13 Seattle.
Bremerton Police were called to the scene in the 1300 block of Oyster Bay Avenue South on July 14, at around 9:00 p.m.
The circumstances behind the incident were not immediately clear, but authorities said the victim and the driver, a 30-year-old woman, were known to each other.
Officers said they arrived to find the victim lying the road and not breathing.
Medics with the Bremerton Fire Department were transporting the patient to a local hospital when she died from her injuries.
The driver, who was suspected of DUI, was arrested and booked into jail for an investigation into vehicular homicide.
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