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WSP Seeks Witnesses to Puyallup Hit-and-Run

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Washington State Patrol is seeking witnesses to an injury hit-and-run collision that occurred on June 25, 2026, at 1:56 a.m. on westbound State Route 96 near Dumas Road/Elgin Way SE in Puyallup.

The collision involved a silver/grey late 1990s or early 2000s Chevrolet Tahoe with an unknown license plate. A pedestrian was walking in the westbound lane when struck by the vehicle, which fled the scene. The vehicle continued westbound on SR 96 over Interstate 5 into Everett. Witnesses described the driver as a white male in his 40s or 50s with a younger female passenger. Camera footage shows the vehicle is missing its passenger side marker light.

WSP Detective Nick Brockman is asking anyone with information or dash camera footage to call (360) 757-2008. The collision occurred in Puyallup, affecting local residents who use SR 96 near Dumas Road for daily commutes and pedestrian travel.

πŸ“„ Source: Washington State Patrol β€” Puyallup Area β€” https://www.wsp.wa.gov/
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    Washington State Patrol is seeking witnesses to an injury hit-and-run collisionNot found in the source record β€” unverified.
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    The injury hit-and-run collision occurred on June 25, 2026β€œThe Washington State Patrol (WSP) is actively investigating an injury hit-and-run collision that occurred at 1:56 a.m. on June 25, 2026, on westbound State Route 96 near Dumas Road/Elgin Way SE.”
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    The collision occurred at 1:56 a.m.β€œThe Washington State Patrol (WSP) is actively investigating an injury hit-and-run collision that occurred at 1:56 a.m. on June 25, 2026, on westbound State Route 96 near Dumas Road/Elgin Way SE.”
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    The collision occurred on westbound State Route 96β€œThe Washington State Patrol (WSP) is actively investigating an injury hit-and-run collision that occurred at 1:56 a.m. on June 25, 2026, on westbound State Route 96 near Dumas Road/Elgin Way SE.”
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    The collision occurred near Dumas Road/Elgin Way SE in Puyallupβ€œnull”
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    The collision involved a silver/grey late 1990s or early 2000s Chevrolet Tahoeβ€œA silver/grey late 90s, early 2000s Chevrolet Tahoe style vehicle with an unknown license plate was westbound on State Route 96 near Dumas Road/Elgin Way SE.”
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    The Chevrolet Tahoe had an unknown license plateβ€œA silver/grey late 90s, early 2000s Chevrolet Tahoe style vehicle with an unknown license plate was westbound on State Route 96 near Dumas Road/Elgin Way SE.”
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    A pedestrian was walking in the westbound laneβ€œA pedestrian was walking in the westbound lane in the same area.”
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    The pedestrian was struck by the vehicleβ€œA pedestrian was walking in the westbound lane in the same area. The unknown vehicle struck the pedestrian and fled the collision scene.”
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    The vehicle fled the sceneβ€œThe unknown vehicle struck the pedestrian and fled the collision scene.”
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    The vehicle continued westbound on SR 96 over Interstate 5 into Everettβ€œThe unknown vehicle continued westbound on State Route 96 over Interstate 5 into Everett, Wash. on 128th St SW.”
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    Witnesses described the driver as a white male in his 40s or 50sβ€œA witness described the driver as a white male, approximately 40-50s, with a younger looking female passenger.”
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    The vehicle had a younger female passengerβ€œA witness described the driver as a white male, approximately 40-50s, with a younger looking female passenger.”
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    Camera footage shows the vehicle is missing its passenger side marker lightβ€œAs a result of the collision, the vehicle is missing the passenger side marker light. See screen shot below from camera footage.”
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    WSP Detective Nick Brockman is asking anyone with information or dash camera footage to call (360) 757-2008β€œWSP Detective Nick Brockman is asking for witnesses of the collision, anyone with information on the fleeing vehicle, or anyone who was in the area at the time with a dash camera to call (360) 757-2008.”
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    The collision occurred in Puyallupβ€œnull”
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    The collision affected local residents who use SR 96 near Dumas Road for daily commutesβ€œnull”
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    The collision affected local residents who use SR 96 near Dumas Road for pedestrian travelβ€œnull”

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