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Pedestrian struck and killed by car on Highway 500 in Proebstel

By Tim Martinez, Columbian Assistant Sports Editor
Published: December 28, 2024, 12:02pm

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a car on state Highway 500 near Proebstel on Friday, the Washington State Patrol reported.

A 53-year-old man from Vancouver died at the scene after being hit by a car driven by Dallsen McClung, 20, of Yacolt about 5 p.m. Friday, according the the state patrol. The victim’s identity is being withheld pending notification of next of kin.

McClung was westbound on Highway 500 near 199th Avenue when his vehicle struck the man who was standing in the westbound lane.

After hitting the pedestrian, McClung’s vehicle struck a tree and came to rest in a ditch. McClung, who was wearing a seatbelt, was not injured in the incident, which is under investigation.

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