Police have identified the man who died after being hit by a truck, early on Tuesday. Police report that the man was already lying in the roadway when he was hit.
When police officers arrived at the scene, they found a man unconscious and unresponsive lying in the roadway. According to the driver of a Ford F-150, the pedestrian was already lying in the roadway when hit was hit. The driver tried to avoid hitting the pedestrian in the road but was unable to swerve away.
The driver called 911 and stayed at the scene of the accident until police officials arrived. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene. According to police, alcohol and speed were not factors in this accident. Police stated that there are no charges pending at this time.
As a auto accident lawyer Renton, I caution all drivers to always be aware of pedestrians.
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