Woman Killed in Pierce County Pedestrian Accident on SR-162

The pedestrian succumbed to her injuries at the scene

Pierce County Pedestrian Accident
Woman Killed in Pierce County Pedestrian Accident on SR-162

Pierce County, WA. – A 41-year-old woman was killed in a pedestrian accident early Tuesday evening in Pierce County, according to the Washington State Patrol.

The fatal accident occurred at about 5:18 p.m. on SR-162 in the South Prairie area.  

The 41-year-old Covington woman was walking eastbound when her car was struck by a car travelling in the same direction. The vehicle finally came to rest on its right shoulder. 

The pedestrian succumbed to her injuries at the scene.

The driver was uninjured. 

Additional information about the accident was not provided.

WSP is investigating the accident.

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