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Overturned Gravel Semi-Truck in Bothell Creates 5-Mile Backup

An overturned semi-truck in Bothell carrying gravel created a five-mile backup on the I-405, according to KIRO 7. The incident occurred in the northbound lanes near the 195th Street SW exit when the trailer tipped and spilled its load onto the roadway, blocking multiple lanes of traffic and creating significant traffic delays for the morning…
Three-Year-Old Child Involved in Yakima DUI Crash, Child Endangerment Charges Filed

A head-on collision near Yakima on Sunday sent multiple people to the hospital, according to Newstalk KIT. The crash occurred around 9:30 a.m. on State Route 16 near Olalla when two vehicles collided in opposing lanes, causing significant damage and blocking part of the highway. Emergency crews responded to the scene, and several occupants were…
Tacoma DUI Crash Leaves Woman and Child Injured

A DUI-related crash on southbound I-5 left a Tacoma woman in critical condition and injured a child last Friday night, according to KIRO 7. The collision occurred just before 10 p.m. near the Wapato Way East overpass in Fife, where a Mercedes rear-ended another vehicle that had slowed near a tow truck on the shoulder.…
Young Spokane Motorcyclist Injured In High-Speed Crash

A Spokane Valley crash involving a 22-year-old motorcyclist from Woodbury, Minnesota, led to major traffic disruptions on I-90 Westbound, according to local news. The rider was merging onto the interstate from Sprague when excessive speed caused him to lose control and strike a left-side barrier, Washington State Patrol said. He was transported to Sacred Heart…
Tesla Defect Lead to Tacoma Woman’s Wrongful Death, New Lawsuit Alleges

A devastating 2023 crash and fire that killed a woman and left a man’s legs badly burned has now led to a federal lawsuit against Tesla, according to Seattle Times. The newly filed paperwork states that the car’s Automatic Emergency Braking system did not activate, and the impact caused the Tesla to erupt in flames…
Seattle Brake-Check Incident Leads to Collision, Hit-and-Run

A Seattle woman was involved in a dangerous pursuit and collision in the University District earlier this month, according to KIRO 7 News. The incident began late at night when another driver abruptly pulled in front of her vehicle and slammed on the brakes, prompting a minor rear-end crash. The driver then claimed there were…
Two Fatally Injured in Head-On Collision at Steven’s Pass Near Seattle

Two were fatally killed in a head-on collision on Highway 2 at Stevens Pass straddling the border of King County and Chelan County on October 26, according to KIRO 7. The Washington Highway Patrol blamed the crash on excessive wet conditions. They reported falling rain falling and snow on the shoulder at the time the…
Lawsuit Alleges Road Design Led To Seattle Bicycle Accident

Earlier this year, the family of a man seriously injured in a Seattle bicycle accident filed a lawsuit against the city.
Driver Arrested After Fatal Spokane Motorcycle Crash

On August 28th, 2025, a motorcyclist was killed in a crash with a car near East Sprague Avenue and Custer road. Spokane Valley deputies arrived at the scene at approximately 9:40pm, where a bystander was already performing CPR on the motorcycle rider. Despite multiple life saving attempts, the motorcyclist died at the scene. Deputies arrested…
Deadly Yakima Car Crash Leaves One Dead and Three Injured

A tragic Yakima car crash on May 4, 2025, has left one person dead and three others seriously injured. The collision occurred along River Road in Yakima, Washington, and quickly drew emergency responders to the scene. According to a report from NBC Right Now, law enforcement confirmed that the multi-vehicle crash caused severe injuries and…

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