Dillon Ruffcorn Hit, Injured by Bus on Highway 509 [Seattle, WA]

Dillon Ruffcorn Hit, Injured by Bus on Highway 509 [Seattle, WA]
Dillon Ruffcorn Hit, Injured by Bus on Highway 509 [Seattle, WA]

Dillon Ruffcorn Hospitalized in Pedestrian Accident on Highway 509 Near South Cloverdale Street

 
SEATTLE, WA (April 25, 2019) – A pedestrian was hit and injured by a bus on Highway 509 near South Cloverdale Street.
 
According to reports, Dillon J. Ruffcorn suffered critical injuries after a King County Metro bus struck him around 8:40 a.m.
 
Washington State Troopers and paramedics responded to find the seriously injured victim in the northbound lanes.
 
Although alive, Ruffcorn, of Kelso, required further treatment at Harborview Medical Center due to his critical condition.
 
According to Kristin Tinsley of the Seattle Fire Department, two other cars might have struck the 35-year-old pedestrian.
 
Reports say neither the passengers nor the driver sustained any injuries. Officials plan to investigate further to determine the cause and circumstances.
 
Pedestrians and drivers alike are encouraged to be alert on the streets. In busy highways and intersections, pay attention to your surroundings and never assume accidents won’t happen to you. We can avoid danger by being responsible and careful.


If you’d like to seek prosecution against the negligent party, contact the Sweet Law Group. We hold years of experience in handling personal injury and wrongful death cases. With 44 years of practice under our belt, our attorneys are proficient in tackling many areas of the law. You’ll pay nothing upfront until we win your case. For more information, call (800) 674 7852 to learn more.
 

 

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