Kent, WA (September 6, 2024) – A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle early Friday morning, September 6, near 124th Ave SE and Kent Kangley Rd. Emergency personnel from Kent Police, Puget Sound Fire, and King County Medic One responded to the scene at approximately 3:30 a.m.
Despite efforts by medics, the pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities closed 124th Ave SE during the investigation but reopened the road around 6:30 a.m.
The circumstances of the crash remain under investigation. Authorities are working to determine further details about the victim. More updates will be provided as the inquiry progresses.