Stacey Mulick | August 28, 2009
No charges were filed today against a man suspected of hitting and killing a 65-year-old woman Thursday morning in a head-on crash on State Route 162.
Prosecutors will wait for the results of the full investigation - including the analysis of a blood draw - before deciding whether to file charges against the 30-year-old man, deputy [...]
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Stacey Mulick | August 27, 2009
A 65-year-old woman was killed this morning when another car crossed into oncoming traffic and struck her car near Sumner, the Washington State Patrol reported.
The woman suffered life threatening injuries and was taken to St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma for treatment, trooper Brandy Kessler said. She died at the hospital.
The woman was identified as [...]
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Stacey Mulick | August 27, 2009
A serious-injury crash is blocking both directions of State Route 162, otherwise known as Pioneer Way, south of Sumner.
The crash occurred about 5:40 a.m. at 96th Street East, the state DOT reports.
A detour route has been set up.
Traffic officials and troopers are on the scene.
UPDATE: Trooper Brandy Kessler reports one female has been transported to [...]
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