YAKIMA, Wash. – A woman was killed in a crash in Yakima on Mon., Nov. 11, according to Sergeant Mark Williams from the Yakima Police Department.
The crash happened in the 1800 block of Fruitvale Boulevard at around 5:50 p.m. The 49-year-old woman reportedly did not yield to a car when she crossed Fruitvale Boulevard on her bike, resulting in the crash, per a press release.
The woman was brought to a nearby hospital immediately following the crash where she was pronounced dead.
YPD says the car’s driver was not impaired following an evaluation. The driver has not been cited due to the bicyclist failing to yield.
Anyone with information is asked to contact YPD’s Traffic Unit at 509-575-6246.
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