On Saturday evening, a pedestrian died after getting hit by a car on Highway 518 near SeaTac.
As per the initial information, the fatal auto-pedestrian crash took place at about 6:30 p.m. The preliminary investigation revealed that a 35-year-old woman was driving a 2014 Subaru Outback east on the highway and approached Des Moines Memorial Drive. Just then, a person walked into the roadway, crossing all lanes of traffic and got struck by the Subaru. The pedestrian succumbed to their injuries at the scene.
The identity of the deceased will be revealed once the next of kin is notified. The driver of the car ended up on the side of the highway and called 911 for help. She was later taken to St. Anne Hospital, a Virginia Mason Franciscan Health facility in Burien with unspecified injuries. Her condition was unknown as of Sunday morning. No additional details are available.
An investigation is continuing.
January 17, 2022
Source: seattletimes.com
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