Alexandria Shepherd, 27, killed in collision with tow truck on 96th St S in Tacoma, Washington

Modified Date: 
Thu, 02/19/2015 - 10:03am
Accident Date: 
Sunday, September 14, 2014

Woman dies in early morning Tacoma crash

The woman, in her 20s, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the tow truck was taken to Madigan Hospital with minor injuries.

Eyewitness describes gruesome fatal Tacoma car wreck

Tony says police told him the driver was likely going twice the speed limit, which is 30, although police told us they are still investigating.  The driver of the tow truck was treated at a local hospital for minor injuries.

Woman dies in early morning crash with tow truck in Tacoma

A witness reported that the woman was driving at excessive speed when she hit the tow truck about 1:45 a.m. in the 9600 block of Yakima Avenue South, Tacoma police spokeswoman Loretta Cool said. The tow truck had the green light at the intersection, when the SUV hit the front end of the truck, Cool said.
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Tacoma Police say the accident happened around 2 a.m. near 96th St S and Yakima Ave S. It appears the driver of the SUV lost control and didn't see the tow truck, striking it. 

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Alexandria Shepherd
City: 
Tacoma, WA

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