07/15/2023
Keep your eyes open for this POS
UPDATE 7/15/23 00:50 -
Thank you for everyone's assistance with this case. Based on the quick outreach of the community, the suspect vehicle has been located. KPD is still interested in talking to any witnesses who were in the area at the time of the collision. If you were a witness please give us a call. Because this is still an ongoing investigation, no further details will be released at this time.
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We need your help... Kelso Case # 23-9319.
On 7/14/23 at 1124 hours, Kelso officers were dispatched to a downed motorcyclist in the 2700 block of Old Pacific Hwy (Approximately 200 hundred yards south of RV Country). The downed motorcyclist suffered serious injuries and was able to give a suspect vehicle description before being transported for urgent medical care. The victim stated he was traveling north when a white full-size truck possibly a one-ton with stake sides was traveling south and crossed into his lane, striking his motorcycle before fleeing the area. During a canvas of the debris field officers located evidence indicating the suspect vehicle could be a 2012-2018 Dodge Ram 4500.
WSP has also checked the WSDOT cameras and located the attached truck with a trailer driving into the area at 1122 hours. Officers cannot confirm the attached WSDOT photo is of the suspect vehicle but it is a vehicle of interest at this time.
If you locate a vehicle matching the unique descriptions provided, please contact the Kelso Police Department, and reference this case number. Our phone number is (360)423-1270.
No further information will be released at this time as this is an ongoing investigation.