15-year-old pedestrian struck by vehicle on state Route 169 in Maple Valley

A 15-year-old was struck by a vehicle last night at around 9 p.m. near the Shell gas station on state Route 169.

A 15-year-old pedestrian was struck by a vehicle last night at around 9 p.m. near the Shell gas station on state Route 169.

According to Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety, the pedestrian is believed to be from Maple Valley, but wasn’t confirmed Tuesday morning.

The pedestrian was transported to Valley Medical Center and released last night.

It is not certain not sure how accident occurred.