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Update: 17-Year-Old Deceased from Critical Injuries After Car Plunged into Water  

King County Medical Examiner’s Office has confirmed that the 17-year-old female that was critically injured on 16th, has succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced deceased. This continues to be an open and ongoing investigation. Original Post: 11/17/2024 at 9:17 am Woman Arrested, Teen Critically Injured After Car Rolled into… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigate Fatal Collision in West Seattle  

Detectives are investigating a fatal collision Wednesday night in a West Seattle neighborhood. Shortly before 10:00 p.m., officers responded to reports of a collision involving a car that crashed into a parked vehicle in the 6300 block of 48th Avenue Southwest. Police, along with Seattle Fire Department medics, arrived and… [ Keep reading ]

Multiple Car Crash with Rollover Leaves Four Injured in Seattle’s Interbay Neighborhood

Detectives are investigating a three-car collision in Seattle’s Interbay neighborhood that left four people injured. Friday afternoon shortly before 4:00 p.m., 911 Dispatch received reports of a three-vehicle collision in the 2800 block of 15th Avenue West. Officers arrived and found three cars with significant damage in the northbound lanes… [ Keep reading ]

Man Dead After Crash Involving Dump Truck, Motorcycle in Georgetown

Seattle police are investigating a deadly crash involving a dump truck and a motorcycle in the Georgetown neighborhood on May 1. Officers responded to the crash near 1st Avenue South and South Lucile Street just after 10 a.m. They found a man who’d been riding the motorcycle dead at the scene…. [ Keep reading ]

Fatal Collision Near the West Seattle Bridge

Yesterday morning around 7:30 a.m., police responded to a collision where a vehicle had collided with a pillar near the intersection of Southwest Spokane Street and 26th Avenue Southwest. It was reported to police that the vehicle was traveling eastbound at a high rate of speed along Southwest Spokane Street… [ Keep reading ]

(Updated) Woman Found Deceased After Hit and Run Collision in SODO

Update: 3/31/23, 11:30 p.m. Seattle Police Detectives continue to look for the vehicle involved in a fatal hit and run collision that occurred at 4th Ave S and S. Lander St on March 16th, 2023, at 10:42 PM. The vehicle will have front passenger side damage. Anyone with possible information… [ Keep reading ]

Forklift Operator Arrested After Fatal Collision on Aurora

A woman was killed Tuesday afternoon when a man operating a forklift caused a multi-vehicle collision on Aurora Avenue North. At 3:27 p.m., multiple 911 callers reported a collision in the 9600 block of Aurora Avenue North involving a forklift, an SUV and a landscape truck. The driver of the… [ Keep reading ]

(UPDATED) Detectives Seek Info on Capitol Hill Hit-and-Run Vehicle

UPDATE: 2/28/23, 4:35 pm: Seattle Police have located the Ford van involved in this incident. Meanwhile, the investigation is still ongoing. If anyone has information, please call the SPD Violent Crimes Tip Line at (206) 233-5000. UPDATE: 2/8/23, 2:45 pm: Detectives are asking the public for information about the Ford… [ Keep reading ]

DUI Suspect Arrested for Vehicular Assault in Georgetown Sunday Morning

Seattle Police responded to a collision involving two vehicles with possible injuries near the intersection of 1st Avenue South and South Mead Street where one person was reported to be laying in the street and another with a head injury. At approximately 09:00 a.m., officers arrived and spoke with a… [ Keep reading ]

(UPDATED) Officer Involved Collision in South Lake Union Neighborhood 

UPDATE: 01/26/2023 2:37 p.m. Seattle Police Department statement: We want to acknowledge the many questions we are receiving regarding the collision Monday night between an SPD officer and a pedestrian. As is the case with any serious motor vehicle collision, this incident is under investigation by SPD’s Traffic Collision Investigation… [ Keep reading ]