Elderly Bellevue woman dead after car crash

An elderly Bellevue woman died after being struck by a driver in Downtown Bellevue Wednesday evening.

An elderly Bellevue woman died after being struck by a driver in Downtown Bellevue Wednesday evening.

Bellevue Police bicycle officers were alerted to a car versus pedestrian collision at Bellevue Way and Northeast 2nd Street around 5 p.m. on Oct. 5. The victim — who has not been publicly identified and was 75-years-old — was transported to Harborview Medical Center by Bellevue firefighters. She later died as a result of her injuries.

The driver, a 19-year-old Renton resident, remained at the scene and is being interviewed by investigators. Drugs and alcohol are not suspected as factors in the crash at press time.

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Southbound Bellevue Way will was closed between Northeast 2nd and Main Streets Wednesday evening as officers investigated the crash.