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Friday, October 4, 2013
A woman was struck by a hit-and-run car and killed in Sumner on Saturday, Oct. 5. On Monday, Oct. 14, a $5,000 reward was announced, in addition to $1,000 from Crime Stoppers for any information leading to the driver. All information is kept confidential. Please call Sumner Police at (253) 299-5678. Friends and family said Rachel Givens, 23, was pronounced brain-dead early Monday morning, Oct. 7. They said that the hospital kept her on life support for a while to prepare her organs for donation. Her family is asking for support through a  memorial fund.
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Sunday, September 29, 2013

Carlos A. Nando-Hernandez, 29, was driving west on Trent in the left lane in a 2006 Ford F150 when he hit Weathers, who was in his wheelchair. It is not clear where Weathers was or whether he was trying to cross the road when he was hit by the truck. Authorities responding to the accident found him in the left lane of Trent’s two westbound lanes. After hitting Weathers, the pickup truck skidded to the right then stopped off the right side of the road.

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Wednesday, September 25, 2013

5 things to do immediately after a serious accident A serious car accident can quickly take over your life. Dealing with doctor appointments, losing pay from work, and worrying about your physical and financial future all take a toll. It is important to take charge of the situation to begin the process of handling a car accident or personal injury claim.

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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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Thursday, July 4, 2013

Things to do immediately after a serious accident A serious car accident can quickly take over your life. Dealing with doctor appointments, losing pay from work, and worrying about your physical and financial future all take a toll. It is important to take charge of the situation to begin the process of handling a car accident or personal injury claim.

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Friday, June 21, 2013

Gig Harbor man is under arrest after his SUV collided with a motorcycle Saturday night and he allegedly fled the accident. The motorcyclist died at the scene near Purdy. The accident happened on State Route 302 in the 14500 block around 11 p.m. Saturday.  The SUV was northbound on SR 302 with the motorcycle heading southbound in the opposite direction. The SUV turned left, colliding with the motorcycle.  The SUV driver, a 43-year-old man, drove off from the accident scene. The State Patrol was able to locate and arrest the man about  3 1/2 hours later.

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Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Things to do immediately after a serious accident

A serious car accident can quickly take over your life. Dealing with doctor appointments, losing pay from work, and worrying about your physical and financial future all take a toll. It is important to take charge of the situation to begin the process of handling a car accident or personal injury claim.

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Wednesday, March 27, 2013

An Olympia police officer was parked on the 400 block of Fourth Avenue when he heard a car driving at a high speed. The car, a white Acura, lost control and hit several parked cars, including the officer’s car. The car also struck a woman in her 20s who was crossing the road near Jefferson Street. The 22-year-old driver of the Acura fled on foot. The officer was not injured and chased the man for eight blocks before losing sight of him behind a building. The driver was located after his mother, the registered owner of the Acura, was contacted by police.

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Monday, February 18, 2013

Police are on the hunt for two men in a white van believed to be responsible for a Tuesday night hit-and-run that sent one man to the hospital with critical injuries. The victim was walking across Aurora Avenue North at roughly 6:45 p.m. when he was hit by a white work van. Witnesses told deputies the van, which was driven by a Hispanic man, pulled into a nearby Jiffy Lube parking lot after the crash, but drove away moments later before police arrived.

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Thursday, January 24, 2013
Former teacher Tammy Lowe was sentenced Friday to 18 years for manslaughter and failure to stop and render aid charge for killing a child during a hit-and-run crash last January. On Thursday, a jury found the 54-year-old guilty of manslaughter using a deadly weapon. Six-year-old John Paul Raidy was fatally struck while crossing the street on the 1100 block of North Carrier Parkway on Jan. 24, 2013.