According to authorities, a traffic light that wasn’t working led to a car crash in Kent that pinned two small cars under a 1-ton pickup truck. The crash occurred at about 4:45 p.m. Monday at South 212 Street and 84th Avenue South. Kent police and firefighters responded. The 1-ton pickup…
Highway 9 in Maltby was blocked for about an hour Thursday afternoon by a three-vehicle pileup. Washington State Patrol trooper Keith Leary said that one person was hurt and taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. According to Leary, a semi-truck that was heading north hit a passenger car…
Valley Regional Fire Authority reported today that a 22-year-old man was killed this morning in a fatal pedestrian accident with a dump truck in Sumner after he fell from his bicycle. The bicyclist died at the scene from his injuries. Shortly before 7:30 am, the man and a friend were…
On Friday, a log truck broke apart and spilled its load east of Marysville. Six people were taken to the hospital. Washington State Patrol trooper Keith Leary said that the Marysville truck accident occurred around 2 p.m. on Getchell Road near the intersection with 99th Avenue NE. He also said…
A three vehicle crash near Snohomish Tuesday morning occurred. Following the crash involving a PUD line truck, a woman was airlifted to a Seattle hospital after the accident. Snohomish County Fire District 4 Battalion Chief John Hinchcliff said that the accident occurred at approximately 7:30 a.m., near the intersection of…
Two teenage girls were hit by a pickup truck Friday night in Lynnwood, according to the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office. One girl died as a result of the accident. Sheriff’s Capt. Kevin Prentiss said that a white Ford Ranger was heading east about 11:10 p.m. in the 3300 block of…
An Everett man died when two big trucks smashed into each other on Highway 526 early Friday morning. Everett police Sgt. Robert Goetz said that the crash happened about 4:15am. A tractor-trailer heading east was pulling through the intersection at Everett Mall Way onto Highway 527 when it apparently was…
A 60-year-old man was cycling around Bainbridge Island, riding down Highway 305, when he merged into the left turn-lane. He remembers a vehicle coming up quickly to the left, behind him. “As a biker knows, when you see something like that it’s a really bad thing. It shouldn’t have been…
A train and semi-truck collided in Marysville early Monday. Minor injuries occurred when the train derailed. At approximately 6 a.m., the Seattle truck accident occurred around 130th and State streets. The driver of the semi-truck suffered some minor injuries, said Marysville Fire Department Battalion Chief Scott Goodale. As a precaution,…
The family of Charles McDonald, a truck driver who died when a propane hose leaked and caught fire while he pumped propane from his truck into Atlas Foundry Limited Partnerships tanks, filed a wrongful death lawsuit in superior court Tuesday. They allege that Atlas Foundry employees didn’t use proper clamps…