KENT, WA - A 12-year-old child died after being struck and pinned between two cars near East Hill-Meridian Saturday afternoon. According to King 5 News, the fatal accident occurred in the 10800 block of SE 208th Street at around 4:50 p.m. Emergency responders...
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News: Auburn crash seriously injuries pedestrian
AUBURN, WA - A 70-year old male pedestrian was struck and seriously injured on Wednesday night. According to KOMO News, the collision occurred at the Evergreen Way SE and Lakeland Hills Way SE intersection around 8:30 p.m. The pedestrian was airlifted to Harborview...
News: Pedestrian dies after being struck by hit-and-run driver
ORTING, WA - A pedestrian was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in the 28200 block of Orville Road East on Saturday evening. According to KOMO News, the fatal accident occurred sometime between 10 and 10:40 p.m. Local authorities are asking those living in the...
Driver arrested for DUI after hitting children playing outside
Auto accidents with pedestrians are among the most dangerous types of collisions. In Seattle and throughout Washington State, people should be alert and aware of their surroundings to try and remain safe. This is especially true of children, who are inherently...
Common causes of pedestrian accidents in Washington
Many Washington residents spend a lot of time outdoors. They enjoy walking to the store, hiking in the mountains or by the ocean, and just enjoying time with friends and family. Unfortunately, too many pedestrians are getting seriously injured and killed on Washington...
News: Pedestrian dies in Shoreline crash on Wednesday night
SHORELINE, WA - A pedestrian died after being struck by a car on Wednesday evening. According to King County Sheriff's Department's Twitter feed, the fatal crash happened in 300 block of NW Richmond Beach Road around 9:25 p.m. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the...
People have options after a hit-and-run accident
What’s so frustrating about a hit-and-run accident for an injured pedestrian is that there is no one willing to take responsibility for their injuries. After all, the pedestrian will likely suffer serious injuries just because of the weight difference between a car...
Pedestrian crash facts: These crashes are often deadly
Pedestrians can lose their lives when they’re struck by vehicles. The truth of the matter is just that a vehicle is very large and heavy, and a person’s body has no significant protection against an impact. Someone who is hit at 35, 40 or even 55 mph could be badly...
Why are so many pedestrians dying?
Pedestrians in America are being killed in accidents with motor vehicles at an alarming rate. According to a 2020 report from the Governors Highway Safety Association, more than 6,500 were killed in 2019 alone -- and that’s the largest number of pedestrian deaths in...
Pedestrian safety remains a priority for all
Many people think of walking as a safe alternative to driving around town, but even pedestrians are at a risk of dying in a crash. In fact, on a per-trip basis, pedestrians are around 1.5 times more likely to die than a passenger in a vehicle. On average, one...