Driver who fatally struck stranded motorist charged with homicide
TACOMA, WA - The driver who fatally struck a motorist as he changed a tire on his vehicle on Monday has been charged with vehicular homicide, KIRO 7 reports. Kyang Park, 78, had pulled onto the shoulder of I-5 near S. 38th Street that morning when he was struck by a driver who later...
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Motorist hospitalized following pin-in collision near T-Mobile Park
SEATTLE, WA - A motorist was hospitalized after a collision near T-Mobile Park yesterday evening, according to the Seattle Fire Department. 4th Ave S & S Royal Brougham: Occupant/patient safely extricated and is in stable condition. Paramedics will transport the patient to a hospital for further medical care. Reducing response. — Seattle Fire Dept....
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Collision blocks lane of NB I-405 at SR-167 in Renton
RENTON, WA - A collision blocked the right-hand lane of northbound I-405 at SR-167 this morning, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation. On I-405 northbound just north of SR 167 there is a collision blocking the right lane. — WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) May 12, 2021 Little is known about the crash at...
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Driver, passenger killed when car slams into truck during chase
PASCO, WA - Two people were killed Sunday when their vehicle collided with a semi truck as they attempted to flee Franklin County Sheriff's deputies, KOMO News reports. Ricky Cruz, 28, was attempting to flee authorities as he traveled north on US 395, north of the town of Pasco. He crossed into oncoming traffic...
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Driver killed when vehicle collides with tree in Belfair
BELFAIRE, WA - A driver was killed yesterday when their vehicle collided with a tree alongside a Belfair highway, the Washington State Patrol reports. The motorist had been traveling south on SR-3 when they lost control of their vehicle near the highway's intersection with Judy Lane. The vehicle ran off the roadway and struck...
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Accident slows traffic on NB I-5 ahead of WA-18
FEDERAL WAY, WA - An accident on northbound I-5 has blocked the right lane ahead of Exit 142A to WA-18, King 5 reports. The incident—which may be related to a major construction project in the area—was first reported at 11:45 a.m. and appears to still be affecting traffic nearly two hours later. While it...
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Injuries reported following chain-reaction crash in Issaquah
ISSAQUAH, WA - The Washington State Patrol responded to a chain-reaction crash with resulting injuries on I-90 early yesterday evening, according to District 2 PIO Trooper Rick Johnson. So a spare tire came off a travel trailer and a semi hit it and a diesel tank was punctured. Three vehicles slid off the road...
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