Seattle Police officers responded to a fatal hit and run collision in SODO after a motorist struck and killed a pedestrian Thursday night.
At approximately 10:40 p.m. Seattle Police officers assigned to the south precinct were on routine patrol when they heard a collision. Officers arrived at the intersection of 4th Avenue South and South Lander Street and found a woman in the roadway unresponsive.
Officers attempted lifesaving measures until Seattle Fire Department personnel arrived and declared the 40-year-old victim deceased.
Officers secured the scene and conducted an area check for the involved vehicle. The suspect and the vehicle were not located.
Police are looking for a white 2015-2023 Dodge Charger with significant front-end damage last seen traveling at a high rate of speed away from the scene.
Traffic Collision detectives arrived on scene and will be leading the investigation.
If anyone has any information regarding this incident, please contact Traffic Collisions Investigations Squad at 206-684-8923.
Officer Shawn Weismiller
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