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Ritzville Collision Leaves Two Drivers Dead
Ritzville, WA (February 18, 2022)- Two drivers died on Wednesday evening when their vehicles collided near Ritzville on State Route 261. The crash occurred in Adams County at about 6:24 p.m., killing the two drivers. 65-year-old John Gielisch, of Ritzville, crossed the center lane on SR 261 before colliding with another vehicle driven by…
Troopers Search For Driver Who Killed Pedestrian In Tacoma
Milton, WA (February 16, 2022)- Troopers are currently looking for one of two drivers who hit and killed a man on Interstate 5 in Tacoma on Tuesday night. The 25-year-old victim from Lakewood was standing on a northbound I-5 just north of Portland Avenue when the incident occurred at 9:55 p.m. on Tuesday. One…
Driver Loses Life In Milton Truck Accident
Milton, WA (February 16, 2022)- A truck driver lost his life in a crash on Interstate 5 in Milton after he was hit by a semi-truck on Tuesday morning. The 65-year-old driver of the semi-truck was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, Washington State Patrol Trooper Robert Reyer said. The truck driver…
Early Valentine’s Day Crash Claims One Life In Tacoma
Tacoma, WA (February 14, 2022)- On Monday, an early morning crash on Portland Avenue claimed one life in Tacoma. The crash involved two vehicles: a silver sedan and a white SUV. The sedan driver ran a red light at East 44th Street and then hit a turning SUV as he drove south on Portland….
Finley Rollover Kills Woman, Injures Driver
Finley, WA (February 11, 2022)- On Saturday morning, a woman lost her life in a rollover on Toothaker Road near the railroad tracks in Hover Park. The woman boarded a 2004 Ford F-250 truck driven by a reckless Iowa driver. The truck later landed in a ditch and rolled. Benton County Sheriff’s Office said…
Richland Collision Kills One, Injures Another
Richland, WA (February 10, 2022)- A 26-year-old man died in a collision in Richland on Thursday morning while another person was injured. The crash, which involved a truck and a sedan, occurred before 7 a.m. near the intersection of George Washington Way and Comstock Street. The man who lost his life was a passenger…
Bellevue House Fire Kills Woman
Bellevue, WA (February 9, 2022)- A woman lost her life in a house fire in the Lake Hills neighborhood of Bellevue early Wednesday morning. Bellevue police officers first arrived at the home on 152nd Place Southeast and Southeast First Street but were unable to reach the woman trapped in the daylight basement where the…
One Injured In West Plains Crash
Medical Lake, WA (February 8, 2022)- One person was injured following a two-vehicle collision on the West Plains on Interstate 90 on Monday afternoon. 74-year-old Duane Burstad of Deer Park was injured in the crash involving his 1998 Dodge Ram Pickup and a semi-truck. Burstad crossed the center median as he headed east on…
Firefighters Put Out Tacoma Apartment Fire
Tacoma, WA (February 7, 2022)- Firefighters were able to put out a fire at a Tacoma apartment complex on Monday morning. The building is located in the 600 block of Tacoma Avenue South. Firefighters arrived at the complex around 5:50 a.m. and saw flames coming from the building. Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire, searched…
Troopers Investigate Two-Vehicle Crash In Omak
Omake, WA (February 5, 2022)- Washington State Patrol is investigating the cause of a two-vehicle crash in Omak on Friday evening. The accident involved a pickup truck and a car parked with lights off on U.S. 97. The truck driver, 29-year-old Benjamin Franklin, of Omak, was not injured in the crash. The driver of…