Frightening Collision on State Route 525 Kills Motorcyclist

Motorcycle Rider Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash Near Mukilteo

Mukilteo, WA (August 13, 2026) — A motorcycle rider died Tuesday morning after a hit-and-run collision on State Route 525 near Mukilteo, Washington.

The crash happened around 7 a.m. near Beverly Park Road, forcing authorities to close all southbound lanes while Washington State Patrol troopers investigated. The roadway reopened around 9:45 a.m.

Investigators continue working to determine what led to the fatal collision and identify the driver involved in the hit-and-run.

Sweet Lawyers extends its deepest condolences to the motorcycle rider’s family and loved ones. We hope they find strength and comfort as they cope with this tragic loss.

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