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Thursday, August 15, 2013
Eighteen-month-old Malana Lai of Everett died from blunt-force and crushing injuries when someone backed over her with a car last Thursday afternoon, according to the Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office. Detectives have determined the driver of the vehicle was the girl’s father and have ruled it was an accident.
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Wednesday, August 14, 2013

State troopers say a 2005 Dodge Neon was heading north at high speed on Highway 161 just after midnight Thursday when it hit a hill at 238th Street and bottomed out because of the car's low-profile tires. The 17-year-old driver lost control and the car rolled over, crashing on private property. The back seat passenger, later identified as Zachary A. Statezni, 18, of Graham, was ejected from the back seat and slammed into a woman's house. The woman, Lori Jeffries, says she was asleep inside the house at the time of the crash. She awoke when she heard crunching metal and breaking glass.

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Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Bellingham and Whatcom County are growing in population, and with this growth comes increases in traffic, congestion, and accidents. At this link you can learn more about the issues related to Bellingham car accidents and personal injury claims.

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Wednesday, August 14, 2013
Two pilots died when plane they were flying crashed into a hill while trying to land at the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. They were identified as captain Cerea Beal, Jr., and first officer Shanda Fanning. The National Transportation and Safety Board examined several safety issues, including "dispatch of the accident flight, relevant weather information, flight crew communication, execution of non-precision approaches, adherence to standard operating procedures, flight crew monitoring, fatigue, off-duty time management, and terrain awareness and a warning system."
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Tuesday, August 13, 2013
John E. Pratt, 58, was driving a 2011 Hyundai Sonata south on the freeway when the vehicle went off the left side of the roadway just before 5:30 p.m. The car went several hundred feet on the grassy median before returning to the highway, crossing all three southbound lanes, then going off the right side of the road and striking a tree. Pratt was sent to St. John Medical Center, where he was pronounced deceased.
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Monday, August 12, 2013

Genaro Lopez Corona, 28, of George and Salvador Zepeda, 21, of Quincy were declared dead at the scene of the collision, which happened around 7 p.m. Tuesday on County Road 1 Northwest. Corona, the driver, lost control of the 1994 Acura Integra as he was driving east and left the roadway, striking the tree, according to a release from the Grant County Sheriff’s Office.

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Sunday, August 11, 2013
Kevin Ray Ousley was under the influence of methadone and/or clonazepam and was writing, sending or reading a text message when the wreck that took two people's lives occured. Jackie Alan Faircloth died in the crash and the driver Patricia Faircloth McCain was hospitalized with serious injuries and later died. Ousley faces six charges in the crash: one count each of reckless murder, manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide and driving under the influence, and two counts of vehicular homicide.
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Saturday, August 10, 2013

Detectives are looking for possible witnesses to a collision that left two people injured early Sunday morning in Issaquah. The crash happened at about 2:40 a.m. on eastbound Interstate 90 at Sunset Way.  A Honda Civic left the roadway, struck the end of a guardrail and went into small ravine. The car then crashed into a tree and caught on fire. When crews arrived to the scene, the driver was found walking near the scene and the passenger was found near the vehicle.Authorities said drugs or alcohol was factor in the crash.

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Saturday, August 10, 2013

Authorities say Delgado was behind the wheel of a Ferrari that collided with two cars on I-75 just north of Northwest 138th Street. Jorge Arrojas, 60, was killed in the crash, while Miguel Larrieu was left seriously injured.

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Tuesday, August 6, 2013

Matthew J. Miller, 30, died of blunt head injury, a news release from the medical examiner said. Miller was walking across Third Avenue talking on his cellphone after his car was hit by a van. He was hit and killed by a vehicle not involved in the initial accident, the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office reported. The incident began when a van allegedly made an improper turn across the median from the Sprague on-ramp onto Third Avenue and hit a car driven by Miller. Miller then walked north across Third to talk to the driver of the van.