Skateboarder collides with truck in Shoreline, sustains life-threatening injuries

Thursday, September 20, 2012


According to Shoreline police, on Thursday, September 20, at approximately 3:07 p.m. Shoreline Police responded to a truck/pedestrian accident in the 15700 block of Wallingford Avenue North.

According to witnesses, the truck was traveling north on Wallingford Avenue and the pedestrian was riding on a skateboard east on 157th. The skateboarder was unable to stop and struck the truck.

The skateboarder is a 29 year old male. He was treated at the scene by Shoreline Fire and transported to Harborview with life threatening injuries.

The King County Sheriff’s Office Major Accident Response and Reconstruction Unit is investigating.


1 comments:

Anonymous,  September 22, 2012 at 10:32 PM  

I didn't see a follow-up on this blog (or any other news site), but comments on the KIRO site indicate that the skateborder passed away...

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