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Kennewick, WA (December 11, 2021)- A crash in Tri-Cities injured a Burbank man on Friday. The accident involved two vehicles. A driver was heading south when a car struck his 1930 Ford Model Coupe on State Route 397. Washington State Patrol said that Gerald D. Sleater, 48, was hit by a car turning onto…

Bellevue, WA (December 10, 2021)- On Friday afternoon, a man was crossing the street in Bellevue when he was hit and seriously injured. The victim has been identified as an older man. Traffic investigators responded around 1:30 pm and attended to a severe vehicle-pedestrian collision east of downtown Bellevue along 156th Avenue NE and…

Bellevue, WA (November 9, 2021)- Due to a severe collision, Lakemont Boulevard is shut down at SE Newport Way in Bellevue. According to the Bellevue police, at 8 pm, a truck hit a power pole which brought the pole down. The driver was taken to the hospital in an ambulance. The cause of the…

Research from the Insurance Information Institute shows that half of all fatal car accidents from 2003 to 2007 involved aggressive driving. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has given guidelines showing the differences between road rage and aggressive driving. No one wants to be on the other end of either road rage or…

Shelton, WA (December 8, 2021)- An impaired driver injured a Port Orchard woman in Shelton on Tuesday. The accident happened at about 5:13 p.m. when the driver struck the woman near the intersection of State Route 102 and Highway 101 near Sanderson Field, the Washington State Patrol said. The 32-year-old Shelton man rear-ended the…

Medford, OR (December 7, 2021) – Two people have died in a plane crash at a Medford car dealership near the Medford airport on Sunday. In its preliminary report, the Federal Aviation Administration said a pilot and a passenger sustained fatal injuries in the crash. The crash occurred in the 3000 block of Biddle…

Pierce County, WA (December 6, 2021) – One person was hospitalized on Sunday night after crashing down an embankment in Fife. The degree of injuries was not immediately known. The crash involved a single vehicle in the area of Frank Albert Road East and North Levee Road. Firefighters were on scene and said the…

Hammett, ID (December 5, 2021) – Today in Elmore County, a Union Pacific train has derailed. The train derailed around 1:30 a.m. Sunday (west of the community of Hammett), according to a spokesperson working with the rail company. A total of 28 cars fell off the tracks and no injuries were reported. Officials say…

Tacoma, WA (December 4, 2021)- On Saturday morning, a Tacoma woman died, and two others were injured following a rear-end collision near Federal Way. The accident involved a minivan and another car on Interstate 5 near Federal Way at about 1:45 a.m. A passenger, identified as 26-year-old Samantha Mararac, died at the scene, the…

PAsco, WA (December 3, 2021)- On Friday morning, a multiple-vehicle accident in Pasco backed up traffic on U.S. 395. No injuries were reported, the Washington State Patrol said. There were three separate crashes involving nine vehicles.  Five vehicles, including four cars and one semi-truck, were involved in the first crash, followed by two other…