Fatal motorcycle accident in North City Friday evening

Friday, August 12, 2011

KING TV reports that a Shoreline police pursuit of a reckless motorcycle driver ended in a crash that claimed the motorcyclist's life.

Sgt. John Urquhart reported that the police had broken off the chase before the accident. The motorcycle collided with a vehicle in the intersection of NE 175th and 15th NE in the heart of North City. The driver of the vehicle had minor injuries and was treated at Northwest Hospital.

An immediate finding was that the motorcycle was stolen.

As is usual, the intersection will be closed while police investigate, typically 4-5 hours or more.

The fatal accident happened just after 5pm on Friday, August 12, 2011. 15th NE is a major commuter route.



1 comments:

Garage Equipment November 18, 2011 at 4:42 AM  

This is the reason why we must always be focus while driving. And also it is very important to wear safety gears like your helmet.

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