WSP Investigating After Pedestrian Throws Cement Block at Vehicle on Western Washington Interstate

TACOMA, WA – The Washington State Patrol is investigating after a pedestrian allegedly threw a large cement block at a passing vehicle on Interstate 705, critically injuring a passenger.

The incident occurred just after 10 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 22, between the 9th Street on-ramp and the State Route 509 off-ramp. According to WSP, a male pedestrian threw the cement block at the vehicle, breaking through the windshield and striking the front-seat passenger.

The passenger sustained life-threatening injuries and was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center after initial treatment at a Tacoma hospital…

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