2 adults, 4 children injured in rollover on beach in SW Washington
LONG BEACH, WA - Six people, including four children, were injured on Saturday afternoon when their vehicle overturned on a beach just north of the Oregon border, the Chinook Observer reports. The single-vehicle collision happened shortly before 12:50 p.m. on March 20, about a mile south of the beach entrance on Cranberry Road. Witnesses...
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Tacoma elementary school evacuated after smoke detected
TACOMA, WA - Students were evacuated from Lowell Elementary School yesterday after smoke was reported in one of the classrooms, KOMO reports. Fire crews were called to the school, located at 810 N 13th Street, at about 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Staff and students were already outside the building by the time they arrived....
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Sounder train strikes, kills pedestrian in Edmonds
EDMONDS, WA - A pedestrian was struck by a northbound Sounder train late yesterday afternoon, killing the pedestrian and causing substantial delays for commuters. My Edmonds News reports that the incident happened at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, near a dog park just south of the Edmonds station. Police believe the unidentified pedestrian may have...
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Collision causes rush hour traffic on I-405 NB before Sunset
RENTON, WA - A collision on northbound I-405 south of Sunset Boulevard is blocking the HOV lane and causing rush hour traffic, the Washington State Department of Transportation reports. On I-405 northbound just south of Sunset Blvd NE there is a collision blocking the HOV lane. — WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) March 24, 2021 The...
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Update: More details emerge in fatal rollover crash in Everett
EVERETT, WA - More information has come to light regarding the fatal rollover accident that killed a man and injured a woman on Sunday night, the Everett Herald reports. This story updates our previous reporting. The accident happened at about 9 p.m. on March 21, when a Toyota Echo traveling south on I-5 collided...
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Collision on NB I-5 at Pacific Ave draws emergency response
TACOMA, WA - Police and firefighters responded to a collision on northbound I-15 at Pacific Avenue this morning, according to a tweet from WSDOT. The collision on NB I-15 at Pacific Ave. is taking up the HOV lane and adjacent lane. pic.twitter.com/98ihL3CtW5 — WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) March 23, 2021 A still taken from a...
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Collision blocks northbound I-5 traffic at Michigan
SEATTLE, WA - A collision blocked traffic on northbound I-5 at Michigan Street during the early rush hour this morning, WSDOT reports. This incident is slightly sticking out into the right lane, so it is causing some slowdowns in the area. https://t.co/hyZ1L8J9LT pic.twitter.com/xdiiyO9u5U — WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) March 23, 2021 The collision was said...
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