Complete Tacoma, WA accident reports and news.

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Accidents in Tacoma result in serious injuries and deaths each year

After a Tacoma crash, injured people and their families need resources and support. Regardless of the severity of the collision, the people involved are left to deal with injuries, medical bills, property damage, and insurance claims. When a Tacoma accident is fatal, families are left to struggle with their grief and loss as best they can.

Here are resources to help accident victims and their families after a Tacoma wreck

Regardless of whether it is a car accident, pedestrian accident, motorcycle crash, bicycle collision, truck accident, or any other kind of injury accident, the following resources can be helpful for crash victims and their families and friends.

Tacoma Police Department;

Tacoma Fire/EMT Department;

Tacoma major hospitals include Multi Care Tacoma General Hospital and St. Joseph Medical Center.

City of Tacoma Municipal Court Tacoma Municipal Court is a court of limited jurisdiction hearing traffic and non-traffic infractions, and criminal and criminal-traffic misdemeanors and gross misdemeanors.

Pierce County Superior Court;

Pierce County Criminal Court;

Tacoma real-time traffic report;

Washington State Insurance Commissioner site.

How do you deal with an insurance claim after a Tacoma accident?

Regardless of how severe an accident is, almost everyone involved has to deal with insurance companies and claims. For accidents with very minor injuries and damage, a claim can sometimes be handled by working with the insurance adjuster. For crashes involving more serious injuries, or when a fatal crash occurs, a Tacoma personal injury attorney is needed to manage the insurance claim. 

Most recent accident reports

Date Type
Mon, 11/11/2013 Car Accident Man dies in one-car crash at I-705 in Tacoma.
Tue, 02/16/2016 Car Accident Shane Peterson and Erik Pykkonen, both 21, killed in crash at South Mildred and South 10th in Tacoma, Washington
Wed, 09/25/2013 Car Accident Three injured in hit-and-run crash at South 19th St and South I St in Tacoma on Sept 26
Sat, 02/27/2016 Car Accident Elias J. Solis, 19, killed and three injured in single-vehicle crash on Interstate 5 in Tacoma, Washington
Tue, 07/30/2013 Car Accident James Paggeot and Walter Corey dead after crash near 64th and McKinley in Tacoma on July 31
Sun, 07/16/2023 Car Accident Six people killed in crash on state Route 509 in Tacoma, Washington
Fri, 09/01/2023 Car Accident Two people killed in crash near toll booth on State Route 16 in Tacoma, Washington
Wed, 03/23/2016 Car Accident Desiree Stipes, 36, Timothy Stipes, 48, and Gary Gillen, 65, killed and two injured in collision involving utility truck at S 14th St. and Martin Luther King Jr. Way in Tacoma, Washington
Fri, 07/12/2013 Car Accident Three injured in collision at S 15th St and S State St in Tacoma on July 13
Tue, 07/02/2013 Car Accident Jonathan Harden dead and two others injured in crash on E 62nd St and McKinley Ave E in Tacoma on July 3
Sun, 07/07/2013 Car Accident Two injured in crash on Five Mile Dr in Point Definance Park on July 8
Mon, 06/17/2013 Car Accident 12-year-old injured in stolen car crash in the 3900 block of N 28th St in Tacoma on June 18
Mon, 04/22/2013 Car Accident One man injured when car fleeing police crashed on I-5 in Tacoma on April 23
Fri, 12/23/2016 Car Accident Emmanuel Solorio-Lemus dead, seven injured in two-vehicle collision on Schuster Parkway in Tacoma, Washington
Thu, 04/11/2013 Car Accident Alex Ramirez killed in car crash at Point Defiance on April 12