Olympia, WA : Fones Road in Olympia is closed after fatality crash on Tuesday, 18th December 2018

A pedestrian was struck by a car and killed Tuesday morning at Fones Road in Olympia between Pacific Avenue and 18th Avenue Southeast. The road was closed for about four hours while police investigated the fatality.


About 6:30 a.m. Tuesday, an elderly man was hit by a northbound vehicle on Fones Road at the Woodland Trail crossing and died at the scene, Lt. Paul Lower said.

The male driver remained at the scene, Lower said. The driver showed no signs that he was impaired.

Police were trying to determine whether the victim was crossing the road or standing in the road at the time of the crash, Lower said.

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