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Police: Driver in custody after 2 pedestrians hit in Bothell

BOTHELL, Wash. — Police took a driver into custody Friday evening after they said he intentionally hit two pedestrians in Bothell.

The incident happened at Main Street and 101 Avenue Northeast at about 6 p.m.

Police said a driver went up 101st to Main Street and struck a pedestrian, then made a left and drove down State Route 527, hitting a second pedestrian. The driver then headed north on SR 527 and three people had to jump out of his way.

The driver stopped and police took the 22-year-old man into custody.

The two pedestrians were taken to the hospital.

Police said it is unclear if drugs or alcohol were involved.

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