
An image from Monday night’s scene at 14th and John via the CHS Facebook Group
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- Scooter rider critically injured: A 28-year-old man was in critical condition after an electric scooter crash on Broadway early Monday. According to Seattle Fire and emergency radio updates, 911 reported the crash involving in the 1700-block of Broadway near the Seattle Central Bookstore just before 1 AM. According to SFD, the rider struck a “fixed metal object” and suffered a head injury and facial trauma. The rider was reportedly not wearing a helmet. The victim was transported to Harborview in critical condition, SFD says. Seattle bike and scooter riders are no longer required by law to wear helmets.
- Driver strikes pedestrian on E John: A person crossing the street was struck by a driver and sent to the hospital with a serious head Monday night on the hill at 14th and John. Seattle Fire and police were called to the 1300-block of E John just after 11:30 PM to the reported collision involving a driver in a black BMW SUV. The driver reportedly remained at the scene. According to emergency radio updates, the woman in her 20s suffered a head injury and was in and out of consciousness before being transported in stable condition to Harborview. There were no reported arrests. E John was closed to traffic during the response. Continue reading