Woman Hospitalized in Pedestrian Crash on Highway 99 Near 175th Street [Shoreline, WA]

Woman Hit, Injured by Vehicle in Shoreline Pedestrian Crash on Highway 99

 
SHORELINE, WA (May 22, 2020) — Officials reported a driver striking and injuring a female in a pedestrian crash on Highway 99 near North 175th Street.
 
According to police, witnesses informed them that a woman tried crossing the highway, causing oncoming drivers to swerve around to avoid hitting her.
 
However, one driver, attempting a turn onto the highway from a parking lot, ended up striking the 32-year-old woman.
 
Paramedics shuttled her to Harborview Medical in Seattle with serious injuries while the driver stayed on the scene.
 
Officers ruled out impairment as a contributing source of the accident. However, the case remains open as they determine other unanswered questions.
 
Our lawyers would like to remind drivers to pay attention to their surroundings and for pedestrians to always use a crosswalk. The roads are dangerous enough. However, if we remember to approach the streets with caution, we have a better chance of avoiding harm.

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