Pedestrian Arthur Mike, 36, struck, killed while trying to cross Gambell Street in Anchorage
Modified Date:
Fri, 01/16/2015 - 6:35amAccident Date:
Tuesday, September 9, 2014Pedestrian struck, killed by vehicle in Anchorage
Anchorage police say Arthur Mike was struck by a sport utility vehicle just after 11:30 p.m. near the Ben Boeke (BOH'-kee) Ice Arena as he attempted to cross Gambell Street south of 15th Avenue.
State drops homicide charge against woman who fatally struck man on Gambell Street in September
In order for the charge of negligent homicide to be applied to Akpik, the state would have to prove the impairment caused the collision rather than Mike's intoxication, he wrote.
Authorities say the driver, Nita Akpik, 29, remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators. She has not been cited or charged.Traffic was shut down while police investigated the incident.
Type: Pedestrian Accident
People Involved:
Arthur Mike
Nita Akpik
Roadway:
Gambell StreetCity:
Anchorage, AKCounty:
Anchorage Municipality, AKArea:
Anchorage, AK
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