Truck Accident

FEDERAL WAY, WA -- A male driver has died following a collision between two pickup trucks Tuesday evening in Federal Way, according to KIRO 7 News Staff. Authorities responded to the scene at the 37300 block of Pacific Highway South around 5:15 p.m. Investigators say the driver of one pickup truck that was pulling...

MERCER ISLAND, WA -- The driver of a semi-truck was killed in a single-vehicle accident on Mercer Island early Friday morning, according to Trooper Rick Johnson with the Washington State Patrol for King County. Just before 2am a semi went off the roadway WB 90 near MP 43. The driver suffered a medical episode...

SEATTLE, WA -- A construction worker was struck and killed while at the State Route 520 Montlake Project work site on Wednesday, according to KOMO News. The victim was a 45-year-old male whose name has not yet been released. Authorities reported he was hit in the chest by an 11,000 pound steel beam which...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, WA -- A Washington State Patrol officer who works in commercial vehicle enforcement was struck by stolen truck in Jefferson County, according to King 5. Officer Alfred Alderson, 55, was in a patrol vehicle while conducting a traffic stop along US 101 by Discovery Bay when the previously-stolen Ford F350 crashed into...

TACOMA, Wa -- A semi-truck previously blocking SR 16 westbound along the Tacoma Narrows Bridge on Wednesday evening has now been cleared, opening the road again, according to Trooper Robert Reyer with the Washington State Patrol. The incident caused delays as Washington State troopers and authorities with the Washington State Department of Transportation at...

SEATAC, WA - A mechanic was killed yesterday afternoon in a mishap at a trucking company in SeaTac, KIRO 7 reports. King County Sheriff's deputies were called to 18800 block of 16th Avenue South on Thursday afternoon after a mechanic was crushed beneath a trailer he was working on. They attempted life-saving measures on...

LAKEWOOD, WA – A driver smashed their antique pickup truck into the back of a tractor-trailer in a work zone on I-5 in Lakewood on Tuesday night. According to Washington State Trooper Robert Reyer, the driver of the 1966 Ford did not slow down as they approached a work zone on southbound I-5 near...