US EditionWSP seeks witnesses in I-90 hit-and-run near North Bend
- A fatal hit-and-run occurred on June 19 around 12:20 p.m. on westbound I-90 near the Preston exit between SR 18 and the Preston exit in Washington State.
- A 66-year-old man from Bellevue was hit while crossing the freeway following a vehicle breakdown by a black Toyota Sequoia, whose driver fled the scene before the vehicle eventually became disabled.
- Following the crash, the individual tried to seize control of a white pickup truck but was unsuccessful and was subsequently apprehended by troopers without any weapons being used or serious injuries to the officers.
- Trooper Rick Johnson stated that there were no firearms involved and that none of the troopers sustained serious injuries, while authorities continue to investigate the driver on charges including felony hit-and-run, vehicular homicide, assault, and suspected impairment.
- Authorities are requesting that anyone who saw the incident or has video evidence contact investigators by emailing Todd.Eary@wsp.wa.gov.
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Driver allegedly runs down pedestrian near SR 18 on I-90
Washington State Patrol (WSP) has arrested a 42-year-old man after troopers say he hit and killed a 66-year-old while driving impaired near SR 18 on I-90. The westbound lanes were closed for multiple hours after the crash near milepost 23. Law enforcement says the driver tried to escape after hitting the pedestrian by attempting to hijack another car. A black Toyota Sequoia struck a pedestrian, then fled the scene before becoming disabled near t…
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