UPDATE - SLIDESHOW: Violent hit and run sends one to hospital on 35th Ave SW; Suspect not yet apprehended
UPDATE - SLIDESHOW: Violent hit and run sends one to hospital on 35th Ave SW; Suspect not yet apprehended
A violent hit and run crash closed down 35th Ave SW around 11:20pm. Two cars that were nvolved were a later model black Jeep Liberty and a Mini Cooper. The Jeep sped off southbound but police on the scene said they did not believe it could have made it too far due to the extensive damage.
David Rosen
Fri, 08/24/2012
By David Rosen
Update Aug 24 at 9:10am
Seattle Police indicate that the suspect in a violent hit and run last night at 1120 has not yet been apprehended. Police said they are still investigating and will advise with any updates.
Original Story
Seattle Fire and Police were dispatched to a hit and run motor vehicle accident around 11:20pm in the 5200 block on 35th Ave SW. The two cars involved were a later model black Jeep Liberty and a Mini Cooper.
The Jeep sped off southbound but police on the scene said they did not believe it could have made it too far due to the extensive damage.
The Mini Cooper was completely demolished. There were also trees down from the accident and the mini cooper's engine ripped from the car and jettisoned to the sidewalk,one of its wheels landed across the street.
The driver of the Cooper was transported to the hospital with unknown injuries.
