Driver, passenger killed when car slams into truck during chase
PASCO, WA - Two people were killed Sunday when their vehicle collided with a semi truck as they attempted to flee Franklin County Sheriff's deputies, KOMO News reports. Ricky Cruz, 28, was attempting to flee authorities as he traveled north on US 395, north of the town of Pasco. He crossed into oncoming traffic...
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Driver killed when vehicle collides with tree in Belfair
BELFAIRE, WA - A driver was killed yesterday when their vehicle collided with a tree alongside a Belfair highway, the Washington State Patrol reports. The motorist had been traveling south on SR-3 when they lost control of their vehicle near the highway's intersection with Judy Lane. The vehicle ran off the roadway and struck...
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Accident slows traffic on NB I-5 ahead of WA-18
FEDERAL WAY, WA - An accident on northbound I-5 has blocked the right lane ahead of Exit 142A to WA-18, King 5 reports. The incident—which may be related to a major construction project in the area—was first reported at 11:45 a.m. and appears to still be affecting traffic nearly two hours later. While it...
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Injuries reported following chain-reaction crash in Issaquah
ISSAQUAH, WA - The Washington State Patrol responded to a chain-reaction crash with resulting injuries on I-90 early yesterday evening, according to District 2 PIO Trooper Rick Johnson. So a spare tire came off a travel trailer and a semi hit it and a diesel tank was punctured. Three vehicles slid off the road...
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Motorcyclist, pedestrian hurt after collision near Seattle waterfront
SEATTLE, WA - A motorcyclist and a pedestrian were hospitalized following a collision near the Seattle waterfront late yesterday night, KOMO News reports. A 30-year-old man on a motorcycle struck a 24-year-old male pedestrian in the 1100 block of Elliott Avenue West sometime before 10:50 p.m. Monday night. Emergency responders rushed the two men...
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Woman killed in crash on Highway 18 near Hobart
HOBART, WA - A woman was thrown from her vehicle and killed following a two-vehicle collision on Highway 18 near Hobart late Sunday night, KIRO 7 reports. Eastside Fire received reports of a crash on westbound Hwy 18 ahead of Issaquah-Hobart Road shortly before 11:15 p.m. yesterday. They pronounced the unidentified victim dead at...
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Collision reported on NB I-5 at Michigan St.
SEATTLE, WA - A collision blocked the HOV lane of northbound I-5 at Michigan Street/Exit 162 this morning, WSDOT reports. Here's a visual for that collision blocking the HOV lane of northbound I-5 at Michigan St. pic.twitter.com/WLDPMOj9xW — WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) May 10, 2021 The incident took place shortly after 9 a.m. on May9....
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