Fatal Crash on Interstate 90
February 20, 2010
By Administrator
NEW — 10:35 a.m. Feb. 20, 2010
A wrong way driver crashed head-on into a box-truck on Interstate 90, killing himself and seriously injuring his passenger and the truck driver, according to The Seattle Times.
The driver, a 25-year-old man from Bremerton, was driving the wrong way on westbound Interstate 90, just west of North Bend, shortly after midnight on Friday. He almost hit a Washington State Patrol trooper, who swerved onto the shoulder to avoid the driver, according to The Seattle Times.The wrong-way driver also swerved, and hit the box-truck. The trooper was not hurt, and later reported alcohol was a factor in the accident.
The driver was killed in the accident. Both the passenger and the 43-year-old Lynnwood truck driver are at Harborview Medical Center.
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