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Just before 10:00pm, a 45-year-old man driving on Highway 20 crossed into oncoming traffic and struck a vehicle driven by an 18-year-old man head-on. Both drivers sustained multiple fractures in the collision, but the 45-year-old man was knocked unconsious and had injuries that were considered life-threatening, while the 18-year-old man was conscious but still in serious condition. We will update this accident as more information is released.
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A 53-year-old Gig Harbor man was killed at the site of a truck crash Monday morning on U.S. 97 after losing control of his tractor-trailer and crashing into a tree. Daniel Higgenbottom was speeding too fast for road and weather conditions southbound on the highway in a 2002 Freightliner, when he ran off the west side of the road at about 4:40 a.m. 18 miles from Cle Elum.What money damages are recoverable in a death claim?
Four people died and two others sustained major injuries in a head-on crash Friday near the intersection of San Juan and Palm Avenues around 1:30 a.m. Firefighters found three people dead inside a burning Buick LeSabre car and a fourth person deceased on the road. A fifth person from the Buick, identified as Michella Figueroa, was transported to the hospital with major injuries. The driver of the second vehicle, a Subaru, was also transported to the hospital with major injuries.
At about 2:30 p.m. Friday east of Steed Terrace on County Road 48, Bradley D. Schroth lost control of his pickup truck and veered into the path of an oncoming Lexus sedan driven by Eric D. Williams. Williams swerved to avoid the collision but was still struck offset head-on on the left side of the Lexas, according to authorities. Neither man was wearing a seat belt, and both men died at the scene.