March 16, 2022
King County: At approximately 5:30 PM on March 9, 2022 Washington State Patrol (WSP) communications received a 9-1-1 call reporting a collision SB SR 167 near SR 516 in Kent.
Once on scene troopers were able to determine that this was a hit and run collision. The victim was riding a red Honda motorcycle and traveling in the HOV lane when silver passenger vehicle changed lanes into the motorcycle causing it to go down. The vehicle fled the scene and was described as a silver vehicle possibly a BMW.
The victim sustained a broken elbow and ankle and due to the nature of the injuries this is being investigated as a Felony Hit and Run.
WSP detectives are seeking anyone that may have witnessed this collision or has information on the suspect vehicle to contact Detective Olsen by email at Franklin.Olsen@wsp.wa.gov.
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