Hit-and-run driver leaves Seattle skateboarder in critical condition

The Brief

  • Two separate vehicle collisions within two days left a 37-year-old pedestrian dead and a skateboarder seriously injured in Seattle.
  • The City of Seattle’s goal is to reduce traffic deaths and injuries to zero by 2030.
  • People who live in the city believe it is possible to meet that goal, but believe much more needs to happen.

SEATTLE – One person was killed and another person injured in back-to-back traffic incidents within the city of Seattle this week.

On Tuesday, around 12:44 a.m., investigators report a 16-year-old driving a minivan hit a 37-year-old man riding a scooter and killed him.

The incident happened near 24th Avenue Northwest and Northwest 85th Street.…

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