Vehicle in Lynnwood hit-and-run fatality found nearby - Lynnwood Today

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The Washington State Patrol has confirmed that they have found the vehicle involved in a tragic hit-and-run incident that took place on Highway 99 in Lynnwood. This collision resulted in the death of one pedestrian and injuries to another, highlighting serious public safety issues in the area. Despite the recovery of the vehicle, the driver has not yet been located, prompting law enforcement to ramp up their search efforts. Local authorities are emphasizing the importance of community assistance in this investigation, urging anyone with relevant information to come forward. The incident has reignited discussions about pedestrian safety and traffic regulations in Lynnwood.

As the investigation unfolds, the community remains on high alert. This event serves as a stark reminder of the potential dangers on busy roadways and the need for vigilance among both drivers and pedestrians. The Washington State Patrol is committed to bringing justice to the victims and ensuring such incidents are addressed promptly.

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