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Woman Drives Over 1st Avenue South Bridge Off-Ramp Barrier

A woman is fighting for her life after driving over the off-ramp barrier from the 1st Avenue South Bridge. On November 2nd at approximately 10:36 p.m. officers responded to a one-vehicle collision in the 100 block of South River Street.  Preliminary investigation indicates that a woman was driving her Honda… [ Keep reading ]

Metro Bus/Pedestrian Fatality Collision

Officers continue to investigate events leading up to a fatality Metro bus/pedestrian collision on Capitol Hill. At approximately 6:03 a.m. this morning officers responded to the 1100 block of East Pine Street to investigate a reported bus/pedestrian collision.  Officers arrived on scene and discovered a deceased adult male lying in… [ Keep reading ]

Vehicle/Motorcycle Fatality Collision

A motorcyclist suffered fatal injuries after a high-speed collision early this afternoon south of downtown.  At approximately 1:00 p.m. officers responded to East Marginal Way South and South Spokane Street for reports of a vehicle/motorcycle collision with injuries.  Preliminary investigation indicates that a 24-year-old man was driving his white Yamaha motorcycle southbound… [ Keep reading ]

Car v. Two Pedestrians Collision Investigation on Lower Queen Anne

Two pedestrians were sent to the hospital last night following a collision with a mini van at 2nd Avenue West and West Harrison Street.  The man and the woman had serious, but not life-threatening injuries. Officers and Seattle Fire responded to a report of a car/pedestrian collision at that location last… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Need Your Help in Finding Hit and Run Driver

Traffic Collision Investigation Squad (TCIS) detectives need the public’s assistance in locating the driver involved in a felony hit and run that occurred yesterday afternoon in the International District. On Wednesday, at about 1:40 pm, a 72-year-old woman was walking northbound on 10th Avenue South at South King Street.  At… [ Keep reading ]

Hit and Run to Pedestrian on Rainier Avenue South

Update: This collision occurred in front of the Barton Place Apartments.  If you witnessed or believe you have any information concerning this collision, please contact the Seattle Police Department’s Traffic Collision Investigation Squad/Detectives Scott Schmidt at (206) 684-8935. Detectives are investigating a suspected hit and run to a pedestrian that… [ Keep reading ]

Officer Injured in Patrol Car Collision on Rainier Avenue South

Detectives from the Traffic Collision Investigation Squad (TCIS) are attempting to reconstruct the events that led to a South Precinct officer losing control of his marked patrol car and colliding with a power pole and several park cars early this morning on Rainier Avenue South. At about 1:20 this morning,… [ Keep reading ]

Vehicle vs. Motorcycle Collision on Lake City Way

Detectives are investigating a collision that occurred last night between a Honda CRV and a motorcycle on Lake City Way NE near NE 95th Street. At about 7:30 last night, the 26-year-old male rider was travelling northbound on Lake City Way NE approaching NE 95th.  At the same time, the… [ Keep reading ]

Fatal Motor Scooter Collision on Alaskan Way Viaduct

For the second time in less than twenty four hours, detectives were investigating the cause of another motorcycle/motor scooter fatality collision on the Alaskan Way Viaduct. At around 2:50 this afternoon, a man was riding  a 500 cc Aprilia motor scooter  northbound on the viaduct.  As he approached South Jackson, the 52-year… [ Keep reading ]

Motorcycle Fatality Collision on Viaduct

Detectives from the Traffic Collision Investigation Squad (TCIS) are currently investigating the circumstances that caused a man riding a motorcycle last night on the Alaskan Way Viaduct to lose control and be ejected to the road below, killing him. At around 9:30 pm last night, a man riding a Triumph… [ Keep reading ]