18-year-old pedestrian hit by car in Mill Creek, rushed to hospital in critical condition, police say

MILL CREEK, Wash. -- An 18-year-old pedestrian was struck by a car as he was attempting the cross State Route 527 near the 16900 block in Mill Creek Wednesday night, police said. The victim was rushed to the hospital in critical condition.

Dark and heavy rain/wind conditions were prevalent at time of accident, police said.

The driver was a 16-year-old boy. Police said drugs and/or alcohol were not believed to be a factor in the accident.

 This case is under investigation.