City of Spokane, WA

06/24/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/24/2026 10:56

SPD Seeking Assistance in Locating Vehicle of Interest

SPD Seeking Assistance in Locating Vehicle of Interest

Ofc. Daniel Strassenberg, PIO

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 9:45 a.m.

The Spokane Police Department is seeking help from community members in locating a vehicle of interest related to a fatal auto/pedestrian collision that took place on June 20th of this year. At approximately 4:15 am, 911 was advised of the collision in the area of 9200 North Newport Highway. The caller advised 911 that a subject was down in the roadway and that the vehicle involved fled the area southbound. The pedestrian struck by the vehicle died at the scene.

Investigators are attempting to locate the vehicle pictured below. The suspect vehicle is described as a 2001-2007 Toyota Highlander, likely bronze in color.

If you have any information about the incident or the above-mentioned vehicle, please contact Crime Check at 509 456-2233.

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