VANCOUVER, Wash. — A man died after he was hit by a vehicle in Vancouver early Wednesday morning, the Vancouver Police Department reported.
The crash happened around 4:25 a.m. at the intersection of Southeast 117th Avenue and Mill Plain Boulevard. Officers responded and found a man who'd been hit by a vehicle. He was taken to the hospital but did not survive.
The driver stayed at the scene and is cooperating with law enforcement. Police said there's no evidence that the driver was impaired.
Vancouver police said traffic in east Vancouver will be impacted for an extended period of time Wednesday morning as traffic unit investigators assess the scene. Travelers should avoid the area and find another route, if possible.
