SEATTLE (AP) — An 88-year-old man has died after being hit by a dump truck as he walked in Seattle.
Police say the man was in an intersection Tuesday afternoon when he was hit by a 2007 Kenworth dump truck.
KOMO-TV reports he was taken to Harborview Medical Center, where he died a short time later. He was not immediately identified.
Officers reportedly checked the 38-year-old truck driver for signs of drug or alcohol impairment but didn’t find any.
Traffic detectives are investigating.
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