Jerry Tanksley Killed in Pedestrian Accident on Point Fosdick Drive [Gig Harbor, WA]

Jerry Tanksley Struck and Killed by Vehicle on Point Fosdick Drive in Gig Harbor

 
GIG HARBOR, WA (December 29, 2023) – The Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office identified 57-year-old Jerry Tanksley who died in a pedestrian accident in the 4800 block of Point Fosdick Drive on December 19.
 
According to the Washington State Patrol, the collision happened shortly after 6:00 AM. Based on a report, Tanksley was wearing dark clothing and was in the lane of travel.
 
Due to unknown circumstances, a vehicle struck him. It was not clear whether Tanksley was standing in the lane or trying to cross the road.
 
As a result, Tanksley suffered grave injuries in the incident. Crews transported him to Tacoma General Hospital, where he later died.
 
The driver of the vehicle was a 54-year-old woman.
 
At this point, an investigation into the case is ongoing. In addition, no other details are available.

We offer our sincere condolences to the bereaved family and friends of Jerry Tanksley.

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