Tacoma Crash Reports

Pierce Co. Crash Report: Semi-truck hauling junk cars overturns on I-5 SB near S 38th

December 16, 2023

Crash Report: I-5 SB near S 38th St, Tacoma, WA Report ID: 2023 December 13 NCIC#: Unknown OFFICER ID#: Unknown Traffic Unit(s) Involved: 18-wheeler hauling junk cars Occupants: At least 1 Injuries/Fatalities: Unknown Vehicle Damage (If Any): Unknown but likely Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown Road Surface Condition: Unknown Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Single vehicle Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A Narrative TACOMA, WA – A collision involving a tractor-trailer hauling junk cars closed all southbound lanes of the interstate in Tacoma on Wednesday. The incident happened around 2 a.m.

Pierce Co. Crash Report: Man killed in pedestrian crash on S Tacoma Way

December 9, 2023

Crash Report: S Tacoma Way NB near Rte 512, Tacoma, WA Report ID: 2023 December 5 NCIC#: Unknown OFFICER ID#: Unknown Traffic Unit 1: Passenger vehicle Occupants: At least 1 in the vehicle; 1 pedestrian Injuries/Fatalities: Yes Vehicle Damage (If Any): Unknown Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown Road Surface Condition: Unknown Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Single vehicle pedestrian crash Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): Along South Tacoma Way Narrative TACOMA, WA – A male pedestrian in his 40s died on Tuesday after a vehicle struck him along a busy roadway near

Tacoma Crash Report: 6 killed, 1 critical following multi-vehicle crash near Tacoma Tideflats

July 20, 2023

Crash Report: WA-509 at Alexander Ave., Tacoma, WA Report ID: 2023 July 16 NCIC#: Unknown OFFICER ID#: Unknown Traffic Unit 1: School Bus Traffic Unit 2: white BMW SUV Occupants: at least 7 Injuries/Fatalities: Yes Vehicle Damage (If Any): Yes Property Damage (other than vehicles): Yes Road Surface Condition: Unknown Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Unknown Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A Narrative: TACOMA, WA – Six people from Arizona were killed and a seventh was rushed to the hospital following a two-vehicle crash near the Tacoma port on Sunday morning. The crash occurred at about 11:15 a.m.

Tacoma Crash Report: Suspected DUI crash on Tacoma Way kills 1

July 13, 2023

Crash Report: 400 S Tacoma Way, Tacoma, WA Report ID: 2023 July 9 NCIC#: Unknown OFFICER ID#: Unknown Traffic Unit 1: Passenger vehicle Traffic Unit 2: Passenger vehicle Occupants: At least 2 Injuries/Fatalities: Yes Vehicle Damage (If Any): Yes Property Damage (other than vehicles): Yes Road Surface Condition: Unknown Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Unknown Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A Narrative TACOMA, WA – A woman suspected of driving under the influence was apprehended following a fatal crash late Sunday night in Tacoma. Officers responded to a report of a two-car collision in the 400 block of South Tacoma

Seattle Crash Report: Semi-truck collides with I-5 bridge column, killing 1

May 11, 2023

Crash Report: I-5 at Mercer St., Seattle, WA. Report ID: 2023 May 5 NCIC#: Unknown OFFICER ID#: Unknown Traffic Unit 1: Semi-truck Occupants: 1 Injuries/Fatalities: Yes Vehicle Damage (If Any): Yes Property Damage (other than vehicles): Yes Road Surface Condition: Unknown Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Single-vehicle Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A Narrative: TACOMA, WA – A man was killed Friday when his tractor trailer slammed into an overpass support beam on I-5 in Seattle. The incident occurred in the southbound express lanes of the interstate shortly after 11 a.m. A 63-year-old man was driving a

Tacoma Crash Report: Passenger dies in single-vehicle accident on SR509

February 7, 2023

Crash Report: SR509 and I-705, Tacoma, WA Report ID: 2023 February 1 NCIC#: Unknown OFFICER ID#: Unknown Traffic Unit 1: Passenger Vehicle Occupants: Three Injuries/Fatalities: Yes Vehicle Damage (If Any): Yes Property Damage (other than vehicles): Yes Road Surface Condition: Unknown Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Single Vehicle Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A Narrative Johiadia Sealley, 24, drove off SR509 and crashed into a barrier, killing one of his passengers, on Feb. 1. Jalisa Paden, 20, was the female passenger who died in the accident. There was another passenger in the

Four successive collisions occurred on I-5 in Tacoma

October 27, 2022

TACOMA, WA- Four collisions left one arrested and involved two WSDOT cars and a WSP car on the morning of Oct 7th, KING 5 Staff reports. The location of all the crashes was near South 56th Street. The first crash happened at 12:42a.m. when a car hit the back of a WSDOT car that was guarding a street sweeper. This at-fault driver was arrested as police believed he was intoxicated. The second crash occurred when another vehicle hit the at-fault driver’s vehicle. Then both these vehicles hit a third vehicle. The driver responsible for this accident had non-life threatening injuries.

Four-vehicle crash on Tacoma Narrows Bridge causes delays

August 30, 2022

TACOMA, WA – A multi-vehicle crash in Tacoma led to significant delays and slowdowns for Route 16 on Monday. The News Tribune reports the accident took place close to 4 p.m. in the westbound lanes of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge where four cars were involved in a collision. No injuries were known or reported at the time of the report. If you have suffered injuries in a motor vehicle accident on Washington roads, you will need an accurate account of what took place. Your Washington accident report contains vital information used by the insurance company when investigating your crash. Don’t

One fatality in semi-truck crash into overpass on I-5 overpass near Tumwater

August 24, 2022

TACOMA, WA – A driver was killed in a semi-truck crash on Interstate 5 South that partially closed the highway for more than 13 hours on Monday, reports KING 5. The accident took place close to 7:30 a.m. at the 97 mile post and 113th avenue overpass where a semi-truck struck a guardrail and then the overpass’ support pillar. The driver, whose identity was not given, is thought by investigators to have either suffered a medical crisis or have fallen asleep at the wheel prior to the crash. They were pronounced dead at the scene. In addition to the removal

Crash that injured three, closed lanes on I-5 in Tacoma thought to involve street racers

August 17, 2022

TACOMA, WA – On Tuesday morning, a four-vehicle pileup involving suspected street racers on Interstate 5 resulted in several injuries and significant delays reports KING 5. The initial crash took place close to 1 a.m. on Interstate 5 near South 56th Street and involved three cars that had collided in an unknown order. The fourth vehicle involved in the incident was a motorcycle carrying two people that struck one of the cars. The driver of the motorcycle, a 57-year-old man, was seriously injured, as was a 32-year-old female rider. Injuries are reported for a 19-year-old male who had been driving

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