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Detectives Investigating Fatality Collision

Seattle police detectives are investigating a fatality collision in North Queen Anne this afternoon. 

At about 2:45 p.m., patrol officers and the Seattle Fire Department (SFD) responded to a vehicle and motorcycle collision near 8th Avenue West and West Nickerson Street. 

Despite all life-saving measures, SFD pronounced the 29-year-old motorcyclist deceased. 

Police determined that a resident in the area driving a sedan entered into the roadway eastbound onto West Nickerson Street and collided into the motorcyclist that was traveling westbound. 

The driver of the sedan was not injured. A Drug Recognition Expert evaluated him and found no signs of impairment. He cooperated with authorities and no arrest has been made at this time. 

Detectives with the Traffic Collision Investigation Squad arrived and processed the scene. The circumstances leading up the collision are under investigation.

If anyone has information, please contact the Traffic Collision Investigations Squad at 206-684-8923.

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