Train Accident

Auburn, Washington (December 27, 2019) - A train struck a pickup truck that had been stalled on the tracks in the area of B Street Northwest and 29th Street Northwest around 8:30 p.m. Friday night. According to the report from KOMO news, the driver of the pickup truck was able to exit his vehicle before...

Everett, Washington (December 28, 2019) - A Sounder train truck a luggage truck at the tracks of the city's station, causing one Amtrak employee to be injured. The employee was taken to the hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. No other injuries were reported in the incident. According to the report from KIRO7, the accident...

Seattle, Washington (December 18, 2019) - A train struck a UPS delivery truck  at low speed in the area of Airport Way South on Wednesday night. Fortunately the truck driver was able to self-extricate, and no injuries have been reported in the incident. Crews from the Seattle Fire Department responded to the scene at the...

Edmonds, Washington  (December 13, 2019) - A train struck a car that had stalled on the tracks at the Dayton Street Crossing on Friday evening. Fortunately the occupants of the car were able to get out of the vehicle before the impact, and no one aboard the train was injured. The tracks were later inspected...

Kent, Washington (December 3, 2019) - A pedestrian was killed in the third train incident reported on Tuesday. The identity of the victim has not yet been released. The Kent Police Department reported that the victim appears to have intentionally been on the rails at the time of the accident. The incident occurred near the...

Sumner, Washington (December 3, 2019) - A pedestrian was killed after getting struck by a Sounder train south of Sumner Station on Tuesday morning. The victim was reported to be a 54 year-old man from Puyallup. According to a report, the Pierce County Sheriff's Medical Examiner's Office has ruled the man's death as a suicide....

Seattle, Washington (December 3, 2019) - A man was reported injured in a possible train-related incident on Tuesday morning. It is not completely clear if the patient's injuries were simply from falling near the tracks or if he had also been struck by the train. but he was transported to the hospital with undisclosed injuries....