Traffic infraction filed against Seattle officer who struck, killed woman in crosswalk

A traffic infraction was filed with Seattle Municipal Court regarding Officer Kevin Dave.

SEATTLE — A traffic infraction was filed with Seattle Municipal Court Friday regarding the Seattle police officer who struck 23-year-old Jaahnavi Kandula with his cruiser while she was in a crosswalk. 

The Seattle Police Department referred an infraction of second-degree negligent driving against Officer Kevin Dave to the Seattle City Attorney’s Office earlier this month. The infraction carries a civil penalty with a fine of up to $5,000.

Officer Dave does not face criminal charges for Kandula’s death, the King County Prosecutor’s Office announced Feb. 21.

On Jan. 23,

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