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Pedestrian on I-5 struck, killed by semi in Skagit County

By David Rasbach, The Bellingham Herald
Published: January 17, 2019, 9:46am

BELLINGHAM — A pedestrian on Interstate 5 was struck and killed by a semitruck driven by a 42-year-old Deming man in Skagit County north of Burlington Tuesday night.

According to the Washington State Patrol release on the incident, which occurred at approximately 7:16 p.m., the pedestrian was in the left lane of southbound I-5, just north of milepost 229.

A black 2016 Kenworth semi driven by Rustin R. Graham fatally struck the pedestrian, according to the release.

The name of the pedestrian has not been released while next of kin is notified.

The State Patrol is still investigating the incident, according to the release.

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