Motorcyclist fatally hit by suspected DUI driver in Kent intersection
KING COUNTY, WA -- A 33-year-old man died Sunday morning after being hit by a vehicle while riding a motorcycle in the East Hill-Meridian area near Kent, according to Kent Reporter. Kent police responded to the scene at the intersection of 124th Avenue Southeast and Southeast 202nd Place shortly after 3:00 a.m. Officers arrived...
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Man crossing street in Kent hit and killed by driver
KENT, WA – A pedestrian crossing the street in Kent this morning was fatally struck by a driver, according to information from KOMO News. The crash occurred near the intersection of S 228th Street and Central Avenue N this morning as a 51-year-old man was walking across a marked crosswalk. He was then struck...
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One hospitalized after multi-vehicle crash on I-5 near Kent’s Star Lake
KING COUNTY, WA -- One person was hospitalized Thursday afternoon after a multi-vehicle crash that hurt two others on Interstate 5 near Kent's Star Lake area, reports KIRO 7 News. Authorities said the wreck happened on the southbound interstate just past 272nd Street. It is unclear what led up to the crash or exactly...
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Train fatally strikes man standing on BNSF Railway tracks in Kent
KING COUNTY, WA -- A 65-year-old man was killed Wednesday evening when he was hit by a train while standing on railway tracks in Kent, reports Kent Reporter. The fatal incident occurred on the 700 block of 1st Avenue North and was reported shortly before 8:10 p.m. Kent police officers and Puget Sound Fire...
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Crews respond to rollover collision on I-5 in Kent’s Midway area
KING COUNTY, WA -- A rollover accident late Friday morning closed up to three lanes on Interstate 5 near the Midway area in Kent, reports Washington State Department of Transportation. On I-5 southbound just north of SR 516 there is a collision blocking the 2 center lanes. — WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) October 15, 2021...
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Multi-car crash blocks lane on SR-167 in north Kent
KING COUNTY, WA -- A multi-vehicle crash Thursday morning blocked a right lane on state Route 167 in north Kent, reports Washington State Department of Transportation. Update 10:08 AM : On SR 167 northbound just north of S 212th St there is a collision blocking the right lane. — WSDOT Traffic (@wsdot_traffic) September 9,...
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Man dies after crush accident involving semi-truck in Kent
KING COUNTY, WA -- A man was killed Sunday after a semi-truck he was repairing moved off its jack and rolled onto him in front of a Kent residence, reported KIRO 7 News. Puget Sound Fire said first responders arrived at the scene shortly before 8:26 p.m. and rushed to remove the truck off...
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