Collision on ramp to I-705 blocks left lane
TACOMA, WA – A car accident on the Interstate 705 onramp from Interstate 5 northbound blocked the onramp and the left lane to I-705 Friday morning. Collision on I-5 NB at milepost 133.86, on the ramp to I-705. Beginning at 11:31 am on August 21, 2020 until further notice. The left lane of the...
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Two-car collision blocks westbound N 26th St in Tacoma
TACOMA, WA – A two-car collision blocked North 26th St at North Adams St on Friday afternoon, according to the Tacoma Police Department. Traffic advisory! West bound N. 26th St at N Adams St is blocked due to a two car collision. Please use caution. — Tacoma Police Department (@TacomaPD) August 21, 2020 Tacoma...
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Two dead after high-speed crash in Tacoma neighborhood
TACOMA, WA – Two people died Thursday night after a vehicle collided with a parked car in the city's Fern Hill neighborhood. South Sound News reported that one person was sitting in a parked car in the 8800 block of South Park Avenue when another vehicle lost control and slammed into them at a...
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Car traveling over 100 mph rear-ends another car
DUPONT, WA – Washington State Patrol arrested a driver suspected of impairment after responding to a high-speed crash Thursday night on Interstate 5 near DuPont-Steilacoom Rd. According to South Sound News, the causing driver had been driving at least 100 mph in a silver sedan at the time of the crash, around 11:30 p.m....
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Car collides with Seattle Bomb Unit truck on duty, injures officer
SEATTLE, WA – Four people were injured Thursday night when a driver lost control and struck a Seattle Police Department Bomb Unit truck that had been responding to a call. According to South Sound News, the collision happened on Interstate 5, south of Kent Des Moines Road, at around midnight. Police believe the driver...
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40-year-old man drowns in Lake Sawyer
BLACK DIAMOND, WA – A 40-year-old man died Wednesday afternoon after drowning in Lake Sawyer, according to KOMO News. Rescue crews were called to the lake after the victim disappeared under the water and did not resurface. Crews pulled him out of the water and attempted to resuscitate him, but were unsuccessful. The identity...
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Driver dies after hit-and-run accident, WSP asking for witnesses
GIG HARBOR, WA – Officers with the Washington State Patrol want to speak to witnesses who saw a hit-and-run collision that occurred on State Route 16 near Burnham Drive August 14th. This collision is a hit and run. If you have any information about the running vehicle, please call WSP ASAP! The victim driver...
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