SHELTON, Wash. (AP) - A pedestrian was killed and police are seeking a driver following a hit-and-run accident on U.S. Highway 101 in Washington state, authorities said.
Emergency personnel pronounced the pedestrian dead at the scene of the accident near Shelton around 8 p.m. Sunday, KOMO-TV reports.
The victim’s identity has not been released.
The pedestrian was walking on the shoulder of the road when a southbound minivan veered and struck the victim near the city about 22 miles (35 kilometers) northwest of Olympia, police said.
Investigators are seeking the driver of a white, Chevrolet Astro van.
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