Pedestrian dies after being struck by semi on Hwy. 101 near Brinnon

Posted 7/28/16

A 22-year-old Puyallup man was killed late Wednesday night, July 27, after being struck by a semitruck on U.S. Highway 101 north of Brinnon, according to the Washington State Patrol.

David L. …

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Pedestrian dies after being struck by semi on Hwy. 101 near Brinnon

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A 22-year-old Puyallup man was killed late Wednesday night, July 27, after being struck by a semitruck on U.S. Highway 101 north of Brinnon, according to the Washington State Patrol.

David L. McDonald, 57, of Shelton, was driving a 2016 Freightliner tractor pulling a chip trailer northbound at 11:45 p.m., Wednesday, on Highway 101 at milepost 305, 1 mile north of Brinnon.

The semi struck a pedestrian in the lane of travel, identified by the state patrol as Michael P. Moss.

McDonald was uninjured, and was wearing a seatbelt. His vehicle was removed from the scene.

According to WSP, no drugs or alcohol were involved. The cause of the accident and citations are under investigation.

(This story to be updated when more information becomes available.)