Motorcyclist dies after plummeting off ramp from West Seattle Bridge
Key Points:
- A motorcyclist died in a crash on the 1st Ave S off-ramp from the West Seattle Bridge early Tuesday morning, just before 2 a.m.
- Police found the man on the ground below the off-ramp, and Seattle Fire Department medics pronounced him dead at the scene.
- Investigators determined the motorcyclist hit a guardrail while driving west on the bridge, causing him to fly over the railing and fall approximately 30 feet onto a sidewalk.
- The Seattle police Traffic Collision Investigation Squad is collecting evidence and seeking information from the public at 206-684-8923.