Crime & Safety
Man Hit by Car While Crossing 5th Street in Puyallup
A 77-year-old man was hit by a car after he was leaving the Puyallup Eagles Club on Friday night.
A Pierce County man was transported to Tacoma General Trauma Center after he was struck by a car in Puyallup on Friday, Oct. 12.
Puyallup Patrol Officers were dispatched to the report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle in the 300 block of Fifth Street NW at 9:36 p.m.
The 77-year-old Pierce County resident was crossing the street after leaving the Puyallup Eagles Club, located at 202 Fifth St. NW, when he was struck by a southbound vehicle, according to Puyallup Police Department.
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The male suffered traumatic injuries from the collision.
The 58-year-old male driver from Pierce County was not injured in the collision.
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Puyallup Major Collision Response Team responded to conduct the collision investigation. The driver of the vehicle was not determined to be driving while impaired.
The roadway was closed for approximately 2 hours while police investigated the incident.
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