Driver strikes and injures man in wheelchair in Everett hit-and-run accident
EVERETT, WA – A man in a wheelchair was struck by a driver who then fled the scene of the accident in Everett yesterday, according to KOMO News. The accident happened near the intersection of Broadway Ave and 18th Street last night when the driver of a silver 2013 Chevrolet Impala struck a man...
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Update: Woman run over by Yakima County Sheriff’s vehicle identified
YAKIMA COUNTY, WA – The woman who was run over and killed by an officer driving a Yakima County Sheriff's vehicle has been identified as 44-year-old Jamie L. Jackson. The accident happened around 10 p.m. on Halloween night at the intersection of Fort Road at Becker Road. Jackson, a Toppenish resident, was taken to Astria...
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55-year-old Portland man dies in accident on SR 97 near Toppenish
YAKIMA, WA – A Portland man died in a car accident on State Route 97 near Toppenish after he drifted over the center line and hit another car head-on. He has been identified as Robert Yates, 55. According to YakTriNews, the accident happened around 3:42 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 30. Bret Wachter, 48, has...
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Couple dies in three-car collision on Highway 24 near Hanford site
YAKIMA, WA – A couple from Sunnyside died in a car accident on Highway 24 near Cold Creek Road on Wednesday, according to the Yakima Herald. The Herald reported that the victims were 61-year-old Teresa L. Medrano and her husband, 68-year-old Manuel P. Medrano. They were waiting to turn left from eastbound Highway 24...
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Semi-truck spills fuel across all lanes of I-5 north of I-90
SEATTLE, WA – A semi-truck driver lost control while heading southbound on I-5 near I-90 and crashed into a concrete barrier, spilling diesel fuel on all southbound lanes. #TrafficAlert SB I-5 mainline just north of I-90. A 1 semi barrier minor injury collision has the left lane blocked. #StayAlert for responding @wastatepatrol troopers and...
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Collision on I-5 NB near Tacoma Dome blocks right lane
TACOMA, WA – A car accident on northbound Interstate 5 near the Tacoma Dome blocked the right lane of traffic on Thursday morning, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation. Collision on I-5 NB at milepost 134.1 near Tacoma Dome beginning at 11:42 am on November 5, 2020 until further notice. The right...
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Woman in her 50s struck, killed on Aurora Ave at North 137th St
SEATTLE, WA – A female pedestrian in her 50s died Wednesday night after being hit by a vehicle at the intersection of Aurora Ave and North 137th. Pedestrian/vehicle collision investigation at N. 137/Aurora Ave. N. Detectives enroute to scene. Avoid the area, use alternate routes if possible. Lanes will be closed for investigation. Will...
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