Snoqualmie-North Bend Police Arrest Suspect in Hit-and-Run of Pedestrian

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

In the early hours of November 18, 2024, the Snoqualmie-North Bend Police Department responded to a distress call regarding a pedestrian found lying in the roadway at the intersection of Cedar Falls Way SE and Salish Avenue SE. The police quickly identified and arrested a suspect involved in the hit-and-run incident, showcasing their dedication to ensuring public safety. Eyewitness reports indicate that the pedestrian sustained significant injuries, prompting immediate medical assistance. This incident highlights the growing concern for pedestrian safety in North Bend, where such incidents have reportedly increased in frequency. Local residents are urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the authorities.

As investigations continue, police are expected to release more details to the public. The Snoqualmie-North Bend area has seen a surge in community engagement regarding road safety and pedestrian rights. Authorities emphasize the importance of following traffic laws and being mindful of pedestrians to prevent future occurrences.

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