Scooter rider killed after being struck by minivan driver in North Seattle

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An investigation is underway after a man was struck and killed by a minivan while riding a scooter in North Seattle early Tuesday.

Police investigate deadly crash in North Seattle

What we know:

At around 12:44 a.m., the Seattle Police Department received a 911 call from a bus driver reporting an injured man lying in the middle of the intersection near 24th Avenue Northwest and Northwest 85th Street.

Seattle Fire Department medics performed life-saving measures on the 37-year-old man, but he died at the scene.

Investigators determined that the victim was riding an electric scooter when he was struck by a westbound minivan on Northwest 85th Street.

The driver, a 16-year-old boy, returned to the scene and cooperated with investigators. Officers evaluated the driver and found no signs of impairment.

What we don't know:

Detectives with the Traffic Collision Investigation Squad are leading the investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the crash.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

The Source: Information in the story comes from the Seattle Police Department.

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