Update: 1 injured in box truck crash on I-5
TUKWILA, WA - One person was injured in the box truck accident that brought traffic on I-5 to a standstill yesterday, according to a press memo sent out by the Washington State Patrol. According to WSP's report, the driver of a box truck was traveling too safe for conditions as he exited southbound I-5...
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2 residents, 1 firefighter injured in Capitol Hill apartment fire
SEATTLE, WA - Two residents and a firefighter were injured after a fire broke out at an apartment building in the 500 block of Boylston Avenue on Monday, according to the city government. The Seattle Fire Department arrived at the scene shortly after 11:33 a.m. on February 15. A ladder was used to pull...
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Box truck overturns on NB I-5 in Southcenter, affecting traffic
TUKWILA, WA - A box truck overturned on northbound I-5 south of I-405 this morning, bringing rush hour traffic to a near standstill in the area. It's a slow drive from Federal Way to Southcenter. A crash is blocking three left lanes of NB I-5 south of I-405 in Southcenter and causing a 5-mile...
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Driver hospitalized after colliding with log truck in Forks
FORKS, WA - A man was taken by helicopter to a Seattle hospital after his minivan struck a logging truck on Highway 110, the Peninsula Daily News reports. Devere W. Sanchez, 33, was traveling west on 110 when he lost control of his minivan at a curve in the road and crossed the centerline...
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WSP responds to pair of crashes at I-5 and 47th Ave in Tacoma
LAKEWOOD, WA - A three-vehicle crash happened on north I-5 near 47th Avenue yesterday evening as Washington State Patrol troopers responded to a prior two-vehicle collision in the area. Lakewood, North I-5 @ 47th Ave. While investigating a car vs semi DUI collision near SR-512, a 3 car collision occurred in the backup. A...
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2 killed, 4 injured when car crashes into Wenatchee barbershop
WENATCHEE, WA - Two people were killed and four others were injured, one critically, when a vehicle collided with a barbershop last week. NCW Life reports that incident happened at Chelan Avenue and Second Street sometime last week. An unidentified motorist suffered a medical episode, crashing his car into another vehicle and then caroming...
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Update: I-5 northbound at SR-18 reopens
FEDERAL WAY, WA - The incident that was affecting traffic on northbound I-5 just south of SR-18 has been resolved, WSDOT reports. IRT is off to the right shoulder and all lanes of NB I-5 south of SR 18 are open. — WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) February 17, 2021 The vehicle that was blocking one...
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