WSP: pedestrian killed by vehicle that was merging onto Hwy 3

A pedestrian was killed July 9 after being hit by a vehicle that was merging onto Highway 3 from Newberry Hill Road, the Washington State Patrol announced.

A 2017 Chevy Colorado was traveling on the on-ramp from Newberry Hill Road to Hwy 3 and hit a 21-year-old Belfair woman who was standing outside of her vehicle on the side of the on-ramp, talking to another driver of another vehicle that was also pulled over there. The truck, driven by a 64-year-old Sammamish man, also struck both vehicles that were on the side of the on-ramp, per WSP.

The woman was pronounced dead at the scene. WSP is investigating the incident.