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Friday, May 23, 2014Area:
Seattle-Tacoma, WAA man died while scuba diving near the Edmonds ferry dock on Saturday afternoon. A ferry crew notified 911 dispatchers when they spotted the diver floating in the water near the dock at about 12:15 p.m. "The crew deployed a small rescue boat from the ferry and brought the diver to the beach south of the dock. Firefighters on the beach performed CPR, but were unable to revive the diver," said Leslie Hynes, public information officer for Snohomish County Fire District 1, which provides fire and emergency medical service in the City of Edmonds.
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Monday, April 14, 2014Area:
Seattle-Tacoma, WATwo state troopers sustained minor injuries when their cars collided early Tuesday as they were rushing to help in a stolen car chase near Lynnwood. The patrol cars collided at an intersection when one failed to make a turn and were totaled in the collision. The two troopers were treated for minor injuries at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle and released. One man had a concussion and broken finger and the other had bruised legs. The incident began just after midnight when another trooper pulled over a car on Interstate 5 south of Everett.
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Tuesday, December 24, 2013Area:
Seattle-Tacoma, WAA man died in Everett on Christmas when the truck he was working on fell on him. The accident was reported around 11 a.m. Wednesday in the 3000 block of 100th Street SE. The man was believed to be in his 50s. Neighbors were able to get the truck off of him and start CPR, but he later died, Snell said.
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Saturday, June 15, 2013Area:
Seattle-Tacoma, WAXavier was passing other bicyclists when the vehicle hit him. No other riders were hurt.Investigators don't blame the driver. She was unable to stop, even though she had been going slower than the 35 mph speed limit.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013Area:
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Sunday, October 21, 2012Area:
Seattle-Tacoma, WAA sixth-grade student at Lake Stevens Middle School was taken to a hospital after she was stuck by a school bus Monday afternoon.
Snohomish County has seen a growth in population - and along with it, a growth in accidents that cause serious injuries. Read here to learn more about the region and its issues with traffic, congestion, and accidents.