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Seattle, WA (January 9, 2026) – Emergency crews responded early on Wednesday morning to a suspected hit-and-run involving a bicyclist and a vehicle at the intersection of Madison St and 4th Ave in downtown Seattle. The incident occurred around 5:53 a.m. and involved a significant emergency response from both medics and fire personnel.
According to dispatch audio, initial reports described the situation as a vehicle-versus-bicycle collision, with injuries reported. Medics were called to assess the cyclist, and fire crews arrived to assist with care and scene management. While initially treated as a hit-and-run, it was later reported that the driver may have remained at the scene.
The condition of the injured cyclist has not been publicly confirmed, and the circumstances surrounding the crash remain under investigation by local authorities.
Our thoughts are with the cyclist injured in this incident, and we wish them a smooth and full recovery.
