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 on October 22, 2025, at 10:39 AM, left one pedestrian with life-threatening injuries at Hamilton and Indiana. Emergency services responded promptly, and medics transported the injured person to a local hospital. The driver involved is cooperating with investigators and has not shown any signs of impairment. Preliminary evidence suggests that the incident occurred near the busy intersection. Local authorities have temporarily closed the area to facilitate a thorough investigation.

This incident raises awareness about pedestrian safety, especially in high-traffic areas. In recent years, cities have increasingly focused on improving infrastructure to protect pedestrians. Ongoing discussions about traffic regulations may gain traction following this event.

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