56-Year-Old Pedestrian Pronounced Dead after a Fatal Car Accident near South 244th Street
KENT, WA (March 14, 2024) – One unidentified man died Monday night in a pedestrian crash on Pacific Highway South. The incident occurred at approximately 8:30 p.m., near South 244th Street on February 26th.
Police report that a 19-year-old female driver hit a man walking in the northbound lanes. The driver stayed at the scene and cooperated with the investigation.
Medics declared the 56-year-old male pedestrian dead at the scene due to the severity of his injuries. However, authorities have not disclosed his identity.
After initial assessments, officers concluded that impairment was not a contributing factor. However, an active investigation to determine further information is still currently underway. Once available, more details will be provided.
Sincere sympathies to the family and friends of the deceased man. Thoughts are with them during this very difficult time.
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