47-year-old pedestrian killed by tractor-trailer on SR-18
KING COUNTY, WA – A 47-year-old pedestrian was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer on State Route 18 in Auburn before daylight on Monday morning. According to the Washington State Patrol, the pedestrian was wearing all black and walking on westbound SR-18 near 304th when a truck struck him from behind at about 3:23...
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Wrong-way driver killed after crashing into semi-truck in Puyallup
PUYALLUP, WA – A wrong-way driver is dead after she collided head-on with a semi-truck in Puyallup on Thursday, according to Q13 FOX. The accident happened on southbound Canyon Road, near 122nd Street and 116th Street. A woman driving a silver Mercury Milan was headed northbound in the southbound lanes, when she collided head-on...
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Man fatally struck by train in late-night accident at Carkeek Park Road
SEATTLE, WA – A man in his 20s was killed after being struck by a train near a park in northwest Seattle late last night, according to the Seattle Fire Department. Carkeek Park Rd: Correction - paramedics attempted life saving efforts, but the adult male (approx. 25 years old) was unfortunately pronounced deceased. Scene...
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26-year-old Texas man dies in wrong-way crash on I-90
NORTH BEND, WA – A 26-year-old man died in a wrong-way crash involving a semi-truck on I-90 near Olallie State Park on Wednesday night, KOMO reports. The victim was driving a Dodge pickup truck westbound in the eastbound lanes of I-90 around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday. That driver, whose identity has not been released, hit...
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Update: 79-year-old man dies in wrong-way collision with semi on I-182
PASCO, WA – A wrong-way collision on Interstate 182 near 4th Avenue resulted in the death of 79-year-old Gale Easterday on Thursday. According to KOMO News, the accident happened around 3:30 p.m. The victim was driving west in the eastbound lanes of I-182 when he hit the semi truck head-on. The collision caused the...
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Fiery 7-vehicle wrong-way crash kills 2 on State Route 167
RENTON, WA – Two people are dead after a pickup truck hit a motorcycle head-on on State Route 167 at South 180th St on Tuesday night. According to KOMO News, the causing pickup truck driver was heading southbound in the northbound lanes of SR 167 for 12 miles before he hit a motorcyclist head-on...
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Yakima County Fire employee killed in scooter-pickup collision
NACHES, WA – An employee of Yakima County Fire District #3 died while riding a motorized scooter that was struck by a pickup truck last Thursday. YakTriNews reports that the victim, Scott "Scooter" Lounsbury, turned into the path of an oncoming pickup truck at the intersection of Sinclair Avenue and East 2nd Street in...
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