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Seattle Crash Report: Pedestrian struck, killed in downtown crash involving bus and car

Crash Report: 5th Ave & Battery St, Seattle, WA

 

Report ID: 2023 November 4

NCIC#: Unknown

OFFICER ID#: Unknown

Traffic Unit 1: Passenger vehicle

Traffic Unit 2: Bus

Occupants: At least 10

Injuries/Fatalities: Yes

Vehicle Damage (If Any): Unknown

Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown

Road Surface Condition: Unknown

Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Single-vehicle pedestrian accident

Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): On the sidewalk along Battery St

Narrative

SEATTLE, WA – One person died, and several people went to the hospital after a two-vehicle collision that caused a bus to crash into a Seattle building.

The incident happened around 3:40 p.m. in the area of 5th Avenue and Battery Street, which is southwest of Denny Park.

The investigation indicates that a southbound red sedan struck an eastbound bus, causing the bus to leave the roadway and hit a female pedestrian on the sidewalk. She died at the scene. Authorities have not yet released her identity to the public.

Police say the bus also struck a building following the initial collision with the vehicle.

At least eight people went to the hospital with injuries.

The investigation is ongoing.

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