QUICK SUMMARY
A pedestrian in Seattle's Central District sustained serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in a crosswalk on August 7. The driver, described as a slender White male, stopped briefly but remains at-large as the victim seeks community assistance for information. Witnesses, including a cyclist and a middle-aged woman, may have crucial details about the incident.
A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in a crosswalk at 13th Avenue and Cherry Street in Seattle's Central District on August 7, sustaining serious injuries. The victim, an Asian man in his 40s, suffered multiple injuries, including a broken ankle requiring surgery. Witnesses reported that the driver, described as a slender White male aged 50-60, stopped briefly but has since left the scene, leaving the victim seeking community help. The vehicle involved is described as a golden-ish, light brown car that failed to stop while driving through the crosswalk. Three witnesses, including a cyclist and a middle-aged woman, provided assistance and may hold critical details about the incident. The woman helped stabilize the victim, while the cyclist confirmed that an ambulance was on the way. The victim's family urges anyone with information to contact them via email to assist in identifying the driver. Community engagement is crucial in this case, as authorities have not released additional information.