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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Semi truck strikes Trooper patrol car in Spokane
SPOKANE, WA – A semi-truck struck a Washington State Trooper's patrol car Sunday morning, injuring the Trooper. We were fortunate last night...... Thanks to everyone who responded. Trooper is home recovering..... Could have been so much worse. #ThankYou pic.twitter.com/ANds25uZfc — Trooper J. Sevigney (@wspd4pio) June 14, 2020 According to KIMA, the accident occurred early...
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Washington State Patrol searching for gunman who fired shot in road rage
SEATTLE, WA – The driver of a Prius is being sought after opening fire on another driver Tuesday in apparent road rage. @wastatepatrol detectives need your help! pic.twitter.com/xTYdfaJBLv — Trooper Rick Johnson (@wspd2pio) June 17, 2020 According to KIMA, the incident occurred on highway I-5 as the driver of a Ford F-150 entered...
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Massive sinkhole closes I-82 eastbound lanes
ZILLAH, WA – A major sinkhole consumed a portion of the I-82 median in Zillah, WA, Wednesday morning, shutting down eastbound lanes. Traffic alert: Video from a very large sink hole near Zillah on Interstate 82. This is approx. 20 miles east of Yakima. The E/B lanes are closed but @WSDOT_East has a detour...
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Car accident blocks HOV lane on I-5 Wednesday
SEATTLE, WA – Just after 1 p.m. Wednesday, a car accident blocked the high-occupancy vehicle lane on I-5 northbound. On I-5 northbound just north of Columbian Way there is an incident blocking the HOV lane. — WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) June 17, 2020 The Washington State Department of Transportation reported the incident on their Twitter...
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Crash blocks toll road on I-405 northbound
KIRKLAND, WA – On Wednesday afternoon, a car accident blocked the right lane of a toll road on I-405 north, just south of 70th Street. Update 2:20 PM : On I-405 northbound just south of NE 70th Pl there is a collision blocking the right toll lane, partially blocking the l — WSDOT Traffic...
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