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 responded to a serious vehicle-pedestrian collision on October 22, 2025, at 10:39 AM, near Indiana and Columbus. Reports indicated the pedestrian was trapped under the vehicle, necessitating urgent medical assistance. Medics transported the pedestrian to a local hospital, where the individual remains in critical condition. The driver is cooperating with law enforcement, and there are no indications of impairment. Evidence indicates the collision's location near Hamilton and Indiana, leading to temporary road closures for ongoing investigations.

Authorities encourage residents to report any emergencies by calling 911 and provide mental health resources for those in crisis. Such incidents highlight the importance of pedestrian safety measures in urban areas. Local officials will assess traffic patterns following the investigation to determine if further safety actions are warranted.

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