Pierce County crash kills two 19-year-olds
WALLER, WA – Two 19 year-olds were killed in a crash Thursday morning in the Waller area when the driver lost control of the car. Deputies investigating early morning double fatality collision on 72nd St. E. in Waller area. Car appears to have been traveling at very high speed & lost control in curve,...
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Update: Driver identified in fatal crash
PUYALLUP, WA – The driver of a fatal crash that occurred on Tuesday has been identified as 50-year-old Michael Arnot. Arnot was reportedly driving his truck to work early Tuesday morning when he lost control of the vehicle because of a medical emergency. He crashed his truck into a fence and a mailbox around...
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Car accident blocks one lane of I-405
SEATTLE, WA – According to the Washington State Department of Transportation, a car accident blocked the center lane of I-405 southbound just before 6 p.m. Thursday evening. Update 5:53 PM : On I-405 southbound just north of I-90 there is a collision blocking the center lane. — WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) June 19, 2020 WSDOT...
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Incident blocks I-5 northbound and southbound
SEATTLE, WA – According to the Washington State Department of Transportation, an incident blocked the northbound and southbound lanes of I-5 Thursday evening. On I-5 northbound & southbound from I-90 to SR 520 there is an incident blocking all lanes and on and off-ramps to and from I-5. — WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) June 19,...
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Traffic News: Highway 99 Tunnel closes for maintenance
SEATTLE, WA - The Highway 99 Tunnel will close for maintenance tonight starting at 9 p.m. It will reopen tomorrow at 4 a.m. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes if possible. The Highway 99 Tunnel was officially opened in February 2019, and began charging tolls that November. Rates for two-axle vehicles range from...
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Log truck spills logs onto US 101, blocks road
MASON COUNTY, WA – A log truck lost its load of massive logs Wednesday around 2:00 p.m., causing US 101 at Virginia Avenue to shut down. #MasonCounty: US 101 at Virginia Ave (north of #Hoodsport) is fully blocked due to a log truck that lost its load. Thankfully no injuries. Avoid the area if...
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Teen dies in rollover accident near Rimrock Lake
RIMROCK LAKE, WA – A teenager is dead after a horrific rollover accident near Rimrock Lake Friday afternoon, KIMA reports. Yakima County Deputy Scot Swallow said the accident occurred at Forest Service Rd 850, off Tieton Reservoir Road, at around 2 p.m. First responders from Naches Fire Department found the juvenile victim already dead,...
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