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One Dead, Two Injured In Auburn Wrong-Way Crash
Auburn, WA (May 22, 2022) – One person was killed, and two others were injured following a wrong-way crash in Auburn Sunday night. A driver was traveling the wrong way on State Route 18 when the incident happened. The crash involved three vehicles, Washington State Patrol said. The driver collided head-on with another vehicle,…
Suspected Drunk Driver Escapes Death In Franklin County Crash
Franklin County, WA (May 23, 2021) – A suspected drunk driver escaped death Saturday night following a crash in Franklin County over the weekend. Officials said that the driver lost control of his truck and crashed into a concrete barrier on Snake River Bridge. The crash occurred around 10:30 p.m. Saturday on the bridge…
Troopers Identify Pasco Woman Killed In I-82 Rollover
Pasco, WA (May 22, 2022) – Washington State Patrol has identified a Pasco woman who died after a rollover on Interstate 82 Thursday evening. The woman, identified as 26-year-old Chelsea Gardner of Pasco, died at the crash scene. Gardner was driving east on the highway when she lost control of her car and rolled…
Suspected DUI Driver Kills Passenger In Tacoma
Tacoma, WA (May 21, 2022) – A suspected DUI driver killed a passenger in Tacoma Friday morning, Washington State Patrol said. The crash occurred around 3 a.m. on State Route 509 at Taylor Way East when the driver crashed into a telephone pole and killed his 29-year-old passenger. The driver was traveling southbound on…
I-5 Multiple Crashes Kill Motorcyclist
Kelso, WA (May 20, 2022) – Officials said that a motorcyclist died in one of the multiple crashes on Interstate 5. Washington State Patrol Trooper Will Finn said that a man from a passenger truck was rushed to a local hospital with undisclosed injuries. There were three or four crashes on each side of…
Firefighters Put Out Woodland Kitchen Fire
Woodland, WA (May 19, 2022)- Firefighters extinguished a fire that broke out in the kitchen of a home in Woodland Wednesday afternoon. Firefighters were also able to rescue three pets trapped in the inferno. The fire started on a stovetop before spreading to cabinets and an adjacent living room in the house. Clark-Cowlitz Fire…
Pedestrian Injured In Wapato Hit And Run
Wapato, WA (May 16, 2022)- Washington State Patrol said that a pedestrian was injured following a hit and run in Wapato Friday night. The crash occurred at 10 p.m. on Friday when the pedestrian was hit and injured by a car while standing on State Route 97. Troopers identified the pedestrian as 67-year-old Alviro…
Tukwila Head-On Collision Injures Driver and Three Others
Tukwila, WA (May 15, 2022)- Washington State Patrol said that a driver and three others were injured in a head-on collision in Tukwila. An 18-year-old female driver from Renton collided with a car head-on, injuring herself and three others. The crash occurred on State Route 599 south of Interurban Avenue. The 18-year-old was driving…
Driver Dies In Naches Suspected DUI Crash
Naches, WA (May 12, 2022) – On Thursday, Washington State Patrol said a driver died following a suspected DUI crash on Highway 12 near Naches and Milepost 193. The driver was speeding when his vehicle crashed into the right guard rail, crossed the centerline and into the left lane, rolled over a canal, and…
Dump Truck Kills Motorcyclist Near Granite Falls
Granite Falls, WA (May 11, 2022) – On Wednesday, Washington State Patrol Trooper Jacob Kenneth, a man, lost his life following a collision with a dump truck near Granite Falls. The man was riding a motorcycle behind the truck approaching a roundabout at Highway 92 and Jordan Road just before noon. The motorcycle then…