14-year-old killed, 12-year-old brother injured in ATV crash with pickup truck
SUNNYSIDE, WA – A 14-year-old boy was killed Tuesday when his ATV collided with a pickup truck in Sunnyside. His 12-year-old brother, who was riding in the back of the ATV, suffered life-threatening injuries. The Yakima County Sheriff’s Office said the brothers failed to stop when they approached Wendell Phillips Road. An 18-year-old driving...
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Major crash on Interstate 5 at Northeast 145th Street
SEATTLE, WA – Journalist Paris Jackson reported a "major" accident on Interstate 5 at Northeast 145th Street on Tuesday morning, advising motorists to use an alternate route. Traffic Alert! AVOID I-5 SB between Lynnwood and Shoreline to a major crash at NE 145th St. Watching the scene clear now, but the backup remains. Take...
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Breaking: Bothell officer shot and killed after driver fled traffic stop
BOTHELL, WA – A Bothell police officer was killed and a second officer was wounded Monday night after what should have been a routine traffic stop turned into a gunfight. At 9:40 p.m. Monday evening, two Bothell police officers attempted to pull over a vehicle that was traveling west on State Route 522 in...
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Multiple cars involved in crash on I-5 south of SR 104
SHORELINE, WA – A multi-car accident on northbound Interstate 5 south of State Route 104 resulted in a five-mile backup Monday afternoon. A multi-car collision is blocking the left lane of NB I-5 south of SR 104. pic.twitter.com/l0IYeUqojg — WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) July 13, 2020 The accident occurred around 3:47 p.m. Monday, according to...
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Man dies of injuries after DUI rollover crash in Yakima
YAKIMA COUNTY, WA – A Toppenish man has died of his injuries after crashing his car in an apparent DUI accident, according to KIMA News. The victim, 38-year-old Michael R. Castilleja, was driving east on Interstate 82 around 1:30 a.m. on July 2 when he lost control of his car and hit the median....
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Distracted driver lost control of vehicle, crashed into embankment
PORT ORCHARD, WA – A distracted driver veered slightly off the road before overcorrecting and swerving off of State Route 16 into an embankment on July 8. #KitsapCounty: A driver lost control on EB SR 16 just west of Mullinex Road (MP 22) near #PortOrchard this afternoon. The driver became distracted, drifted to the...
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Update: Injured Trooper identified in wrong-way accident
SILVERDALE, WA – A Washington State Trooper was injured Friday after colliding head-on with a wrong-way driver on State Route 3. The Trooper, Jessica Schob, suffered minor injuries, according to King 5. Schob was responding to calls about a wrong-way driver on SR 3 and put herself in danger's way attempting to intercept the...
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