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

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane Police Department (SPD) responded to a vehicle-pedestrian collision on October 22, 2025, at 10:39 a. m. , near Hamilton and Indiana. Initial 911 reports indicated that the pedestrian was trapped under the vehicle upon arrival. Medics transported the injured individual to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The driver involved in the incident is cooperating with the investigation, and authorities found no signs of impairment. As a precaution, the area around Hamilton and Indiana will be temporarily closed for further investigation. This incident highlights the critical issue of pedestrian safety in urban locations. In recent years, similar accidents have prompted local officials to review traffic safety measures. The SPD encourages the public to remain vigilant and report any safety concerns.

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