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
Sun, 10/14/2012 Train Accident Amtrak-pickup collision: 1 person dead south of Tacoma, Washington
Fri, 11/09/2012 Car Accident Brenda Gomez declared dead after international student runs stop sign in Tacoma, WA on November 10
Fri, 11/16/2012 Pedestrian Accident Woman injured on Sixth Avenue in Tacoma on November 17.
Mon, 11/26/2012 Bus Accident Children injured in school bus crash on Mildred Street West and South 19th Street in Tacoma, Washington
Sat, 01/12/2013 Car Accident One dead in a three car crash in Tacoma on January 13
Thu, 04/11/2013 Car Accident Alex Ramirez killed in car crash at Point Defiance on April 12
Mon, 04/22/2013 Car Accident One man injured when car fleeing police crashed on I-5 in Tacoma on April 23
Fri, 05/31/2013 Pedestrian Accident Toddler dies when run over in Tacoma on June 1
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
Fri, 06/21/2013 Motorcycle Accident Two motorcyclists injured in crash on I-5 at South 72nd St on June 22
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
Fri, 07/12/2013 Car Accident Three injured in collision at S 15th St and S State St in Tacoma on July 13
Tue, 07/30/2013 Car Accident James Paggeot and Walter Corey dead after crash near 64th and McKinley in Tacoma on July 31
Thu, 08/22/2013 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian severely injured in hit-and-run in the 3900 block of S 12th St in Tacoma on Aug 23