Can I get a ticket for keeping up with WA traffic? Eating? Parking? Laws to know

After calling 911 and waiting for a while, drivers should “come to a complete stop, yield to other traffic and proceed with ...
KREM

Traffic deaths in Washington state hit 33-year high in 2023

WASHINGTON, USA — Washington State recorded its highest number of traffic deaths in 33 years in 2023. Preliminary data from the Washington Traffic Safety Commission (WTSC) indicates that there were ...
KREM

Washington on track to surpass deadliest year on roads for second year in a row

SPOKANE, Wash. — The 100 deadliest days on Washington roads are coming to an end, but the state is already on track to have one of the deadliest years in decades. 2022 was the deadliest year on ...
HeraldNet

Washington traffic deaths down after record year

Coming off a 33-year high, deaths on Washington’s roads dropped nearly 10% last year, according to state data released Wednesday. The state saw 731 people die in vehicle crashes in 2024, according to ...
The Bellingham Herald

Car crash deaths in Washington reach highest levels in over 30 years after 10% increase

Washington saw 810 traffic deaths in 2023, according to the state Traffic Safety Commission’s annual fatalities report which was released on May 13. That figure is up from 743 the previous year and ...
The Spokesman-Review

Getting there: Washington traffic deaths have continued to increase so far this year

Driving is the most dangerous thing most of us do on a regular basis, and state officials are urging people to take care on the roads in the midst of what they’re calling a “historically deadly year.” ...