This browser does not support the Video element.
SEATTLE - A 51-year-old woman is dead after crashing her e-bike into a bridge gate in South Seattle on Tuesday.
What we know:
At around 11:53 a.m., Washington State Patrol troopers responded after she crashed the bike into the pedestrian walkway gate on the First Avenue South Bridge.
Troopers said she and the bicycle came to a rest on the walkway. She was taken to Harborview Medical Center, where she later died.
Investigators listed intoxication as a factor, indicating that drugs or alcohol were involved. She was not wearing a helmet, and her Lectric XP Lite e-bike was totaled.
The roadway was blocked for less than an hour while crews assessed the scene.
What we don't know:
The woman's name was withheld pending notification of next of kin.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
The Source: Information in this story comes from the Washington State Patrol.
MORE NEWS FROM FOX 13 SEATTLE
Who was Junior Cee Niko Semo? One of the Bite of Seattle shooters
When to watch the Blue Angels fly at Seattle Seafair 2026
Seafair details new security as Seattle mourns deadly shooting
Seattle police Chief Shon Barnes downplays viral reporter clash
Bite of Seattle shooting: Police recover 'ghost gun', Glock 45, more
Tacoma, WA man pleads not guilty in toddler shooting
Why did it take hours for a press conference on the Bite of Seattle shooting?
Here's where fires in Washington state are burning
To get the best local news, weather and sports in Seattle for free, sign up for the daily FOX Seattle Newsletter.
Download the free FOX LOCAL app for mobile in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store for live Seattle news, top stories, weather updates and more local and national news.