One Killed in Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Accident on Highway 516 [Kent, WA]

One Killed in Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Accident on Highway 516 [Kent, WA]
One Killed in Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Accident on Highway 516 [Kent, WA]

Pedestrian Killed in Hit-and-Run Accident on Highway 516 in Kent

 
KENT, WA (December 8, 2022) – Police confirmed that one person died in a pedestrian accident on Highway 516 on December 4.
 
According to the Washington State Patrol, the collision happened at approximately 2:30 AM.
 
Based on a report, the man was walking on the highway at the time of the crash. Due to unknown reasons, a vehicle struck him and left the scene. Subsequently, a call to 911 reporting a pedestrian lying in the road came in.
 
Troopers gave the man CPR, but medics pronounced him dead at the scene. Officials did not yet release the victim’s identity, pending kin notification.
 
Police said there were no witnesses to the accident. As of now, detectives are asking anyone with information about a vehicle with fresh damage as described above to contact Det. Sgt. Moate at [email protected] or call Washington State Patrol dispatch.


We offer our sincere condolences to the bereaved families and friends of the victim.


Losing a loved one in a ht-and-run is devastating. We understand your situation and our lawyers here at The Alpha Accident Lawyers can help you. Let our experienced and dedicated wrongful death attorneys help you navigate through this difficult time. Our team is trained to deal with insurance companies and ensure you get as much compensation as possible for your pain and suffering. We will fight to defend your rights. Call us today at (800) 544-2696 to schedule a free consultation. Moreover, you can request a copy of the police report from your accident.
 

 

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