Officers are actively investigating a hit and run fatality collision that occurred at 12th Avenue South and South Dearborn Street early this morning. At approximately 4:41 a.m officers responded to a 911 call of a body lying in the street in the 1200 block of South Dearborn Street. Fire department medics responded and declared the [...]
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Vehicle/Bicycle Collision with Injuries in South Seattle
A 59-year-old male bicyclist was seriously injured after colliding with a Toyota truck in South Seattle this afternoon. At approximately 1:06 p.m. officers responded to the 2000 block of Lake Washington Boulevard South for the report of a vehicle/bicycle collision. Preliminary investigation indicates that a 59-year-old male bicyclist was travelling south on Lake Washington Boulevard South approaching [...]
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Vehicle/Pedestrian Fatality Collision in South Seattle
Officers are actively investigating a pickup truck/pedestrian fatality collision that occurred this afternoon in South Seattle. At approximately 3:10 p.m. officers responded to 1st Avenue South and South Findlay Street for the report of a vehicle/pedestrian collision with injuries. Preliminary investigation indicates that a 69-year-old female pedestrian was crossing 1st Avenue South from west to east at or [...]
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Car Crashes into Tree Sending Four People to the Hospital
Four people are seriously injured after the driver of a convertible strikes a tree and overturns his vehicle early Sunday morning. Preliminary investigation indicates that on May 12th at approximately 3:31 a.m. a 21-year-old male driver was travelling northbound in the 2700 block of Harbor Avenue SW in his maroon 1997 Chrysler Sebring convertible. [...]
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Metro Bus/Van Collision Downtown
Officers are actively investigating a collision at Boren Avenue and Pike Street involving a Metro bus and a Chevy van that sent three people to the hospital this afternoon. At approximately 4:45 p.m. officers responded to the intersection of Boren Avenue and Pike Street for the report of a collision between a Metro bus and a Chevy [...]
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*UPDATE* Semi-Truck/Bicyclist Fatality Collision
An adult male cyclist sustained mortal injuries this morning after a collision with a semi-truck. At approximately 7:10 a.m. officers and fire department personnel responded to 911 calls of a semi-truck/bicyclist collision at South Hanford Street and East Marginal Way South. Preliminary investigation indicates that a 53-year-old man driving a flatbed semi-truck was attempting a [...]
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What You Need to Know About May Day 2013 (UPDATED)
This post has been updated since it was posted at 5:36 pm on 4/30 Tomorrow is May Day, which means you’ll see a large crowd winding its way through the Central District and downtown Seattle during the afternoon and evening as part of the 13th Annual May Day March for Worker and Immigrant Rights. The [...]
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Fatal Bicycle/Semi-Truck Collision Investigation on East Marginal Way South
Seattle Police and Fire responded to a fatality collision between a bicyclist and a semi-truck this morning at South Hanford and East Marginal Way South. Witnesses called 911 at around 7:15 this morning informing first responders of the collision. Witnesses began giving the cyclist, a man in his 50′s, CPR at the scene until Seattle Fire arrived, [...]
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Hit & Run Driver Crashes into Tree
One man sustained life-threatening injuries after a hit and run driver collided into a tree early this afternoon. At approximately 1:52 p.m. today a male suspect was driving a white 1993 Chevy Blazer southbound on Rainier Avenue South. As he passed South Henderson Street the suspect sideswiped a northbound-traveling Nissan. After striking the Nissan the suspect continued southbound [...]
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PEO Injured in Traffic Collision
Officers are actively investigating a traffic collision involving an injured Parking Enforcement Officer (PEO). At approximately 4:47 p.m. this afternoon officers responded to the intersection of East Alder Street and 11th Avenue for the report of a collision involving a PEO and a Nissan Pathfinder. Preliminary investigation indicates that a female PEO was traveling northbound on [...]
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