Pedestrian Hurt in Horrific Hit-and-Run Crash Near 176th Street [Lynnwood, WA]

Lynnwood, WA (January 4, 2025) Lynnwood police are searching for a driver that may have been involved in a horrific hit-and-run crash near 176th Street that injured a pedestrian.

According to Lynnwood Police (LPD), the disastrous crash happened on December 28 on Highway 99 near 176th Street.

Reports say that a vehicle struck a pedestrian, though details about the incident remain unclear. Officials described the man as an older white male wearing a dark gray or black hoodie over a ball cap, blue jeans, light-colored shoes, and glasses.

Lynnwood police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the man connected to the pedestrian crash.

Authorities have not disclosed what led to the crash or why they are seeking to identify this individual. The condition of the pedestrian involved has not been made public.

Anyone with information about the collision or the man’s identity is urged to contact the Lynnwood Police Department at (425) 670-5600.

Let Us Be Mindful of Others on the Road

When we drive, we are all part of a larger community of people who share the road. We owe it to each other to drive responsibly, be alert, and respect the rights of others. Safe driving doesn’t just protect you—it protects your family, your neighbors, and even strangers on the road.

Together, we can reduce the number of traffic collisions and make our roads safer for everyone. Let’s drive carefully, stay aware, and take responsibility for our actions.

Drivers and pedestrians should remain vigilant on busy roadways like Hwy 99. Always use designated crossings, and drivers should maintain awareness to ensure pedestrian safety.

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