Seattle elementary school teacher dies after bicycle crash

The Brief

  • Christian Salyer, a 30-year-old teacher at Seattle’s Thurgood Marshall Elementary, died after a bicycle crash in Yesler Terrace.
  • Salyer was injured in a collision with a vehicle on June 1 and later died at Harborview Medical Center on Wednesday.
  • Police determined the crash was an accident, but few additional details about the collision have been released.

SEATTLE A 30-year-old Seattle elementary school teacher has died after a bicycle crash in the Yesler Terrace neighborhood.

What we know:

Christian Salyer, a teacher at Thurgood Marshall Elementary School, was riding his bicycle when he was involved in a collision with a vehicle on Monday, June 1. He was treated for serious injuries and taken to Harborview Medical Center, where he later died on Wednesday.

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