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Sometime in the morning a pickup truck driven by a 19-year-old male was traveling westbound on Highway 2 attempted to merge into the left lane, but ended up hitting a bicyclist that was also in the right lane. The 63-year-old bicyclist, Richard Pratt, was not wearing a helmet, and was critically injured. Investigation of this accident is ongoing. If you have any information on the accident, you are urged to call the Monroe Police Department at 360-794-6300 or the tip line at 360-863-4600.
Crucial steps to take after a bicycle accident
A 16-year-old male was riding a bike on Stockton Street at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, when he collided with a police vehicle near Pacific Coast Producers. Murad Khan was riding his bike on the sidewalk when the crash happened. He was transported to a local hospital, where doctors said he does not have life threatening injuries.
An 18-year-old driver was traveling westbound, making a right turn at SE 38th and 150th Avenue SE, just south of an I-90 interchange in Eastgate, when he struck and killed a 77-year-old woman who was crossing the street on foot. The woman was then struck by a second vehicle, a Ford pickup.