Politics & Government

Highland Terrace Teacher Hit By SUV While On Bicycle Is Out Of ICU

Third-grade teacher Lynn Holmes was seriously injured May 13 but is expected to survive

Highland Terrace third-grade teacher Lynn Holmes was seriously injured in a car-bicycle accident in Lake Forest Park, at 8 p.m. May 13, Mother's Day.

Holmes was in the intensive care unit at Harborview but will transfer out today. She is now in satisfactory condition.

Holmes was riding her bicycle on 37th Ave. N.E. near N.E. 170th Place when she was struck by a Chevy Suburban.

Find out what's happening in Shoreline-Lake Forest Parkwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

She was wearing a helmet.

The investigation is ongoing, said Sgt. Jason Becker of the LFP Police Department, but drugs and alcohol were not a factor in the accident. It's unlikely that criminal charges will be filed, he said.

Find out what's happening in Shoreline-Lake Forest Parkwith free, real-time updates from Patch.


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

More from Shoreline-Lake Forest Park