Skateboarder Critically Injured in Harrison Street Hit-and-Run
A hit and run collision occurred in the 800 block of Harrison Street, resulting in a 20-year-old male skateboarder sustaining serious injuries. The incident happened early Wednesday morning when a driver struck the skateboarder while traveling westbound.
Seattle Tacoma, WA, August 12, 2026 —
A 20-year-old male skateboarder suffered serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run incident early Wednesday morning. The collision took place in the 800 block of Harrison Street.
Authorities reported that the driver was traveling westbound on Harrison Street at the time of the incident when they struck the skateboarder. The driver did not remain at the scene following the collision.
Emergency services responded to the location. The injured skateboarder was transported for medical treatment due to the severity of their injuries. Further details regarding the skateboarder’s current condition were not immediately available. The investigation into the hit-and-run is ongoing, and authorities are seeking information from the public.
Story summarized from the original created by Detective Shane Weatherford on spdblotter.seattle.gov, see more information here.
