News: Wrong-way driver strikes, injures man riding scooter near Occidental Square

SEATTLE, WA – According to KIRO 7, a driver collided with and hurt a man riding a scooter on 1st Avenue South near Occidental Square early Monday morning.

The driver was heading the wrong way on 1st Avenue South when they struck the victim around 2:15 a.m.

First responders transported the victim to an area hospital in critical condition.

Following the collision, the driver fled the scene.

Officials have not released information on the suspect’s vehicle or the victim’s identity.

Authorities urge anyone with information concerning the incident to call SPD’s non-emergency line at 206-625-5011.

It is essential that you obtain quality legal representation if you have been hurt in an auto vs. pedestrian collision caused by a negligent driver. Dubin Law Group’s Seattle pedestrian accident lawyers vigorously protect the rights of injured pedestrians in seeking compensation for their severe physical and personal losses.You can set up a no-obligation consultation with us to learn more by filling out our contact form or calling 206-462-4428.

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• University of Washington School of Law, Seattle, Washington – J.D.
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