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Amtrak Resumes Services After 2017 Derailment
Dupont, WA (November 9, 2021) – Beginning on November 18, Amtrak will provide passenger train services on the Point Defiance Bypass for the first time since a train derailment four years ago. On December 18, 2017, a train operated by Amtrak derailed over a bridge in DuPont during its inaugural trip. There were three…
Sunnyside Pickup Driver Killed On Highway 395 Near Pasco
Franklin County, WA (November 8, 2021)– A pickup driver has lost his life following a crash on Highway 395 Sunday morning. The man was trying to secure his load on his truck along the side of the highway when a passing pickup truck hit and killed him in the process. The Washington State Patrol…
Choosing a Catastrophic Lawyer In Seattle
A catastrophic injury causes permanent scarring, disfigurement, or a lingering disability, preventing one from resuming everyday activities. Fatal injuries usually also leave individuals without work resulting in a lifetime of lost wages and opportunities. Family members sometimes have to act like care workers for a person who has permanent disabilities. The victim’s family may…
Tacoma Crash Kills Motorcyclist
Tacoma, WA (November 6, 2021) – A collision in Tacoma has left one dead. The accident happened Friday night when a motorcyclist crashed into a car at a Fircrest-area intersection. The 24-year-old died at the scene. He was traveling at a high rate of speed southbound on South Orchard St. when he struck a car…
Lynnwood Crash Injures One
Lynnwood, WA (November 5, 2021) – An accident in Lynnwood has left one person with life-threatening injuries, Washington State Patrol said. The crash occurred around 1 p.m. Friday on SR 99 and 148th near Lynnwood. The driver who caused the accident was taken to Harborview Medical Center with life-threatening injuries, WSP said. The driver…
Multiple Vehicle Accident Kills Two Near Montesano
Montesano, WA (November 4, 2021) – A multi-vehicle accident near Montesano has claimed the lives of two people. The three-vehicle crash occurred on U.S. Highway 12 west of Montesano in Grays Harbor County just before 6 p.m. on Wednesday. A vehicle pulling a trailer was traveling east on the highway when the driver lost control…
Overnight Crash Claims One Life In Bellingham
Bellingham, WA (November 3, 2021) – One person has died in a crash that occurred in Bellingham late Tuesday night. The accident happened just before 11 p.m. Tuesday on I-5 south near Iowa St., Washington State Trooper Rocky Oliphant said. The crash involved multiple vehicles, but the number of those affected was not immediately known….
Tesla Software Recall May Head Off Fight With US Regulators
Detroit, MI (November 2, 2021) – Tesla has issued a recall that will automatically send a software update to fix the safety problem in the electric vehicles, sending a message to U.S. safety regulators that its engineers have solved the issue. The recall covers almost 12,000 Teslas that have auto-braking software. The recalls are occurring…
Richland Hit-and-run Driver Injures Two
Richland, WA (November 1, 2021) –A hit-and-run driver has injured a woman and a child in Richland. The crash occurred at 6:20 p.m. Sunday when a white car hit a Hyundai Elantra, the Washington State Patrol said. The two vehicles were heading west on the Highway 240 bypass near Duportail Street when the incident…
Man Killed While Crossing a Crosswalk By Car In Kent
Kent, WA (October 30, 2021) –Police in Kent, Washington, said a man was struck and killed by a car while crossing the street during their early-morning hours on Saturday. Police said the 51-year-old man was in a marked crosswalk at Central Avenue North and South 228th Street during the incident. The police believe that…