Crime & Safety
Renton Man Killed In Bellevue Motorcycle Accident
Bellevue police say the accident happened Sunday night around 9 p.m.

BELLEVUE, WA - A 53-year-old Renton man died Sunday night in a motorcycle accident here.
Around 9 p.m., Bellevue police closed a section of Lake Hills Boulevard, just south of Lake Larsen, due to a motorcycle accident. Police said the vehicle hit a tree. A short time later, they announced that a 53-year-old Renton man was pronounced dead at the scene.
There was also a female passenger involved, and she was treated at the scene for non-life threatening injuries. The accident closed the 15400 block of Lake Hills Boulevard for a short time on Sunday night.
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Police did not immediately say what might have caused the crash.
Update: 53 year old Renton resident was declared deceased at the scene, female passenger being treated for non-life-threatening injuries pic.twitter.com/hlLZKuqgOh
— Bellevue, WA Police (@BvuePD) February 13, 2017
We are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash in the 15400 block of Lake Hills Blvd. Motorcycle into a tree. Road closed for investigation.
— Bellevue, WA Police (@BvuePD) February 13, 2017
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