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Woman dead after being hit by a vehicle in Spokane Valley; Michael J Schuk arrested (Spokane Valley, WA)

On Saturday night, a vehicle hit and killed a woman in Spokane Valley.

As per the initial information, the fatal auto-pedestrian crash took place on E. Sprague Avenue at about 5:50 p.m. The early reports showed that a 2005 Chevrolet van hit an adult woman while she was crossing Sprague Avenue. The driver of the van, 40-year-old Michael J Schuk, remained at the scene and was later arrested. Michael J Schuk has been charged with vehicular manslaughter.

The woman suffered life-threatening injuries and received emergency medical treatment. She later died of her injuries at the hospital. Impairment on the part of Schuk possibly led to the collision. Officers took a search warrant for a blood sample from Schuk. He is currently in Spokane County Jail. No other details are available.

The incident remains under investigation.

January 17, 2022

Source: kxly.com

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