VehiclePedestrian collision sends one to the hospital with life threatening injuries area around Hamilton Indiana will be temporarily closed

Spokane, WALocal News

A vehicle/pedestrian collision at Hamilton and Indiana occurred on October 22, 2025, at 10:39 AM, resulting in life-threatening injuries for the pedestrian involved. Initial reports indicated that the pedestrian was trapped under the vehicle when emergency services arrived. Medics quickly transported the injured person to a local hospital for treatment. The driver of the vehicle is cooperating with the ongoing investigation and has shown no signs of impairment. Authorities have closed the area surrounding Hamilton and Indiana to conduct a thorough investigation.

This incident has prompted discussions about pedestrian safety and traffic regulations in Spokane. In recent years, the city has experienced an increase in pedestrian-related accidents, highlighting the need for improved safety measures. Local officials are expected to review pedestrian safety protocols in response to this incident.

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