SUMMARY:

At 9:35 PM on Nov 8, 2024,​, officers assigned to patrol along with medics from the Anchorage Fire Department (AFD_ responded to the area of Brayton Dr. and S Heather Meadows Loop in reference to a vehicle collision with injuries. 

The preliminary investigation indicated that a silver SUV was traveling Northbound ​on Brayton Dr​. and collided with a pedestrian in the roadway.  The pedestrian was pronounced deceased at the scene and later identified as 33-year-old Matthew Douglas.

Brayton Dr. was closed between Academy Dr. and S. Heather Meadows Loop while investigators with the Major Collision Investigation Unit (MCIU) processed the scene. Traffic was asked to use alternative routes.

APD Case Number: 24-34951

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UPDATE Nov. 12, 2024

The victim has been identified as 33-year-old Matthew Douglas. Next-of-kin notification has been completed.

UPDATE Nov. 9, 2024, 12:21 AM

The preliminary investigation indicates that a silver SUV traveling Northbound ​on Brayton Dr​. collided with a pedestrian in the roadway.

The pedestrian was pronounced deceased at the scene. The victim’s identity will be released once next-of-kin notification procedures have been completed. 

ORIGINAL:

At 9:35 PM on Nov 8, 2024​, officers assigned to patrol along with medics from the Anchorage Fire Department responded to the area of Brayton Dr and S Heather Meadows Lp, in reference to a vehicle collision with injuries. 

Brayton Dr. will be closed between Academy Dr. and S Heather Meadows Loop while investigators with the Major Collision Investigation Unit (MCIU) process the scene. Please use alternative routes.

APD Case Number: 24-34951