2 killed in separate Seattle crashes

Seattle police said a pedestrian was struck and killed at East Marginal Way South and Ellis Avenue South, near the King County Airport.

SEATTLE - At least two people are dead after separate crashes in Seattle on Thursday morning.

The crashes happened about a mile apart from each other.

State Route 99 at First Avenue Bridge

Troopers are investigating a deadly crash that involved a car and pedestrian.

This crash happened in the northbound lanes of State Route 99, south of the First Avenue Bridge.

Lanes were closed for the investigation but later reopened.

Seattle police said a pedestrian was struck and killed at East Marginal Way South and Ellis Avenue South.

The driver stayed at the scene, police said.

Seattle Fire officials identified the pedestrian as a 65-year-old man, who died at the scene.