2 Seriously Injured in Hit-and-Run Collision in Waller
Man and Woman Injured in Waller Car Crash on 72nd Street and 50th Avenue East
Waller, Washington (January 3, 2020) – Two people were hospitalized with serious injuries after the car they were traveling in was t-boned by a hit-and-run driver in Waller, a local news source reported.
The accident occurred at about 7:15 p.m. December 26 at 72nd Street and 50th Avenue East.
Authorities said a silver Volkswagen Jetta was traveling west on 72nd Street when it t-boned a Toyota Camry that was turning east onto 72nd from 50th Avenue East.
The Jetta’s driver left the scene on foot immediately after the crash.
A 34-year-old man and a 33-year-old woman in the Camry were trapped in the vehicle. The pair was extricated and hospitalized in serious condition.
Authorities ask anyone with information that can lead to the arrest of the suspect driver to call Pierce County Sheriff’s Department or Tacoma-Pierce County Crimestoppers at 800-222-TIPS (8477).
