Crime & Safety
Sheriff Seeks Bicyclist Who Helped After Crash Near Issaquah
An Issaquah woman was arrested last Thursday after crashing into a motorcyclist, according to the King County Sheriff's Office.
ISSAQUAH, WA - The King County Sheriff's Office is trying to find a local bicyclist who witnessed an car versus motorcycle crash last week. The bicyclist stopped to give medical assistance after a car crossed into oncoming traffic and hit the motorcyclist last Thursday, the sheriff's office reported.
The crash happened around 5 p.m. along the 15200 block of Cedar Grove Road Southeast, which is located just south of Squak Mountain State Park. A 41-year-old woman from Issaquah reportedly crossed into the motorcyclist's lane. The motorcyclist, a 56-year-old man from Maple Valley, was seriously injured in the crash.
After the crash, a bicyclist stopped to help. The sheriff's office believes this person may have witnessed the crash and might have more information about what caused it.
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The Issaquah woman was taken to jail after the crash on suspicion of vehicular assault, according to the sheriff's office.
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