Man fatally struck by pickup truck near Midland is identified by state troopers
A 31-year-old Tacoma man struck and killed last month by a pickup near Midland was identified Monday by the Washington State Patrol.
Ryan S. Robinson was fatally struck April 22 by a black Ford F-150 traveling north on state Route 7 near 100th Street South, according to WSP. Troopers said the man was standing in a northbound lane when he was hit. The cause of the crash was determined to be jaywalking.
The collision occurred at about 11:05 p.m. The pickup that hit Robinson was driven by a 42-year-old Lakewood man. He was not injured.
Troopers said the driver was not under the influence of drugs or alcohol, and no charges were expected.
This story was originally published May 10, 2022 at 9:17 AM.
Peter Talbot
The News Tribune