Two Cyclists Critically Injured in Collision with Truck in Seattle
Two cyclists sustained critical injuries after being struck by a pickup truck in Seattle's Lower Queen Anne neighborhood. The incident occurred early Monday morning on southbound Aurora Avenue North near Roy Street. Emergency responders, including officers and medics, arrived at the scene to find an electric bike wedged under a white Chevrolet truck. The cyclists, a man and a woman, were transported to Harborview Medical Center in critical condition. According to the Seattle Police Department's Traffic Collision Investigation Squad, the cyclists were traveling eastbound on Roy Street and crossed into southbound traffic on Aurora Avenue North when the collision occurred. The truck driver, a 69-year-old man, showed no signs of impairment and cooperated with the investigation before being released.