Steven Reeves Dies in Pedestrian Crash on Martin Way East

Pedestrian Crash on Martin Way East Kills 41-Year-Old Man [Olympia, WA]

Cyclist Killed in Hit-and-Run on Martin Way in Olympia

Olympia, WA (December 11, 2025) — A 41-year-old Steven Reeves died early Saturday after a pedestrian crash on Martin Way East.

According to Olympia Police, the frightening incident happened at around 3 a.m. in the 3200 block. Officers found the man unresponsive on the roadway. He was transported to Providence St. Peter Hospital, but he later succumbed to his injuries.

Authorities reported the driver was heading west on Martin Way before turning north onto Ensign Road and fleeing the scene.

Investigators confirmed through witness accounts and nearby video footage that the vehicle was a small sedan, though its color remains unknown. Detectives continue to investigate, and anyone with information is asked to contact Olympia Police at 360-753-8300.

Sweet Lawyers extends deepest condolences to the family and friends of Steven Reeves during this tragic time.

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