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Daniel Higgenbottom, 53, killed in commercial truck accident on U.S. 97 near Cle Elum, Washington

Date: 
Monday, December 29, 2014
Area: 
Yakima-Pasco-Richland-Kennewick, WA

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?

Benjamin S. McDonald, 19, crashes at high-speed into semi driven by Phillip J. Koski, 65, near mile post 13 on Highway 14 in Camas, WA

Date: 
Thursday, October 23, 2014
Area: 
Portland, OR

Benjamin S. McDonald,19, crashed at high-speed into a semi driven by Phillip J. Koski, 65, near mile post 13 on Highway 14 in Camas, WA. McDonald was trying to pass Koski's semi trailer in the left lane, but lost control, hit the guardrail and overcorrected back into the right lane where he struck Koski's truck. McDonald was injured, taken for treatment and released. Koski was uninjured.5 things survivors of a commercial truck accident need to know

Brian I. Gonzalez, 22, injured in semi truck rollover accident on southbound SR 241 near Sunnyside, Washington

Date: 
Monday, October 20, 2014
Area: 
Yakima-Pasco-Richland-Kennewick, WA

Driver Brian I. Gonzalez, 22, rolled his semi truck by overcorrecting after allowing his truck to drift onto the shoulder while driving southbound on State Route 241 near Sunnyside, Washington. Gonzalez suffered a broken arm and he will be cited for inattentive driving.5 things survivors of a commercial truck accident need to know

Wendell R. Parks, 38, avoids injury after big rig goes off the road and rolls on Interstate 82, just outside of Union Gap, Washington

Date: 
Tuesday, October 14, 2014
Area: 
Yakima-Pasco-Richland-Kennewick, WA
38-year-old Wendell R. Parks, a semi truck driver of Nampa, Idaho, avoided injury after his truck crashed on Interstate 82, three miles east of Union Gap, Washington. The freightliner truck was towing a trailer when it went off the road and rolled. This incident occured around 1:00 a.m. Tuesday. The driver was wearing a seat belt at the time of the incident and was not intoxicated. Parks is expected to get a ticket for driving with his wheels off the roadway.     

22-year-old man killed, after his car collides with tractor-trailer on I-5 in King County.

Date: 
Saturday, February 15, 2014
Area: 
Seattle-Tacoma, WA
A 22-year-old Bremerton man was killed late Sunday in an Interstate 5 collision near Mountlake Terrace involving a tanker truck filled with liquid nitrogen. A Honda Accord passed the tanker truck in the HOV lane, swerved to the left, hit the barrier, then swerved back to the right and hit the truck. The car was crushed by the truck, which was carrying about 7,000 pounds of liquid nitrogen. Washington State Patrol reported it took several hours to unload the nitrogen from the truck. All northbound lanes of Interstate 5 were closed until about 7:45 a.m.