Tag: hit and run
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Person driving on wrong side of the road killed a man biking near Seward Park, police searching for suspect
A person driving on the wrong side of the street struck and killed a man biking toward Seward Park Sunday evening, according to Seattle Police. The suspect then fled the scene. The man killed was 63. Our condolences to his friends and family. Police are searching for the suspect, who was driving “a silver, older…
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Person driving killed a 61-year-old man biking in SODO this morning and fled – UPDATED
A 61-year-old man was killed this morning in SODO, and Seattle Police are searching for the suspect. Someone driving northbound on 1st Ave struck and killed the man while he was biking near S Andover Street, just south of the West Seattle bridge viaduct. The suspect then fled and is still on the loose. The…
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Man biking in Bellevue catches his own scary hit and run on video
Dan Scarf was in a pretty “mundane” part of his bike commute home to his wife and three kids on a street marked for 25 mph and calmed with speed humps when someone driving a black Ford F150 struck him hard and fled the scene without stopping. “I’m really angry at the guy, and I’m…
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Woman biking critically injured in Bellevue collision, person driving flees
Someone driving an unknown vehicle struck a woman biking in Bellevue this morning, critically injuring her. The suspect left the woman in critical condition on the side of the road and fled the scene without even calling for help. The location is a major crossing of the I-90 Trail. 118th Ave SE is also a…
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KOMO: Man injured in terrifying hit and run wants person responsible to apologize
A person driving a white Subaru wagon (Legacy or Outback) took a wide, fast turn into a Kirkland parking lot and stuck John Sullivan who was riding his bike the morning of January 22. But that was just the beginning. After dragging the man, the person driving stopped and backed up over Sullivan, then went…
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South Seattle Emerald: Pain for families lingers as hit and run investigations stall
It’s hard enough to see the people you love most in the world suffer and fight to slowly recover from a serious injury they received just for walking across the street. But as Tom James at the South Seattle Emerald reports this week, the pain is exacerbated when the person responsible flees the scene. Even…
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