Originally published June 19, 2009 at 11:05 PM | Page modified June 19, 2009 at 11:06 PM

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Woman improves after overpass fall

Woman falls from I-405 overpass, is struck by semi

Kirkland

A woman who fell from a freeway overpass and was struck by a truck Thursday was upgraded from critical to serious condition Friday at Harborview Medical Center.

The Washington State Patrol interviewed the driver of a moving truck believed to have struck the woman after she fell. The driver had left the scene without talking to police. Officers said they are still investigating the incident and no criminal charges have been filed.

The victim fell from the Northeast 124th Street overpass of I-405 near Totem Lake early Thursday afternoon.

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I still wonder how any non drunk person falls off that overpass. The barrier wall is nearly four feet tall and there is plenty of room if your car... Posted on June 20, 2009 at 1:53 AM by Nortac. Jump to comment

Is it too much to ask that a "news" article have some information in it? Posted on June 20, 2009 at 1:48 PM by fryingpan. Jump to comment

She must have catastrophic injuries. I hope she recovers. I wish people wouldn't do self-destructive things like this. She could wind up... Posted on June 20, 2009 at 7:20 AM by jerereal. Jump to comment

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