Pedestrian killed in Spanaway hit-and-run crash, WSP searching for driver
SPANAWAY, Wash. - The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is searching for the driver in a deadly hit-and-run crash in Spanaway.
According to the WSP, the crash happened along SR-7 near 204th St. E shortly before 9:00 p.m. Wednesday night.
Troopers say the pedestrian was on the northbound shoulder when they were struck and killed by a vehicle.
The WSP has not released details on the victim’s identity.
The northbound right lane was blocked as troopers investigated the scene.
The only information available on the suspect is that they may have fled the scene in a white sedan heading north.
🚨Troopers are on scene of a vehicle vs pedestrian hit and run collision NB SR 7 near 204th in Spanaway. I’m saddened to announce that the pedestrian has died.
The northbound right lane is blocked until further notice.— Trooper John Dattilo (@wspd1pio) June 20, 2024
Further information is limited at this time.
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