A person is dead after a hit-and-run collision in Kitsap County Thursday morning, according to the Washington State Patrol.
At about 1 a.m., troopers responded to the reported collision on State Route 3 at Sunnyslope.
SR 3 was closed in both directions for the fatal collision.
Troopers did say the causing vehicle was found a short time later, not too far from the scene of the crash.
Just after 6 a.m., the roadway was reopened to traffic.
🚨#KitsapCounty: SR 3 at Sunnyslope is closed in both directions for a fatal 2 vehicle hit and run collision. The vehicle that fled was found shortly after not too far from the scene.
— Trooper Katherine Weatherwax (@wspd8pio) November 23, 2023
Dot is enroute to set up alternate routes. Thank you for your patience as we investigate.
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