From bricks to bullets, motorists on WA roads under attack

From bricks to shootings, several motorists found themselves under attack on Washington state roadways this week. 

Car crash shuts down 3 lanes of westbound I-90 in Seattle, causes major backups

Westbound traffic is backed up all the way to Mercer Island after a car crash near the I-90 tunnel in Seattle, which has blocked the three left lanes.

Brush fire engulfs semi trucks, power lines along SR 99 in Seattle

A large brush fire that spread to several semi-trucks closed the northbound lanes of State Route 99 in Seattle's Georgetown neighborhood on Tuesday.

Brush fire burns along I-5 in Federal Way, lanes reopened

A brush fire that broke out on the right side of northbound I-5 in Federal Way caused multiple lane closures on Monday.

Construction on Ballard Bridge
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Starting Monday night, Seattle traffic crews will begin a construction project on the Ballard Bridge.

Man narrowly escapes as truck smashes into his garage

The Sterling Heights man, 74, was sitting on his front porch playing a video game Friday evening when he heard a loud bang, and then saw the truck barreling toward him.

Poor decisions lead to deadly consequences during holiday travel
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Statistics show that the 4th of July is one of the deadliest holidays of the year on the roads, with poor choices being a big part of the problem.

Who dug the secret tunnel that created a hole on SR-529 in Everett?

SR-529 was shut down Tuesday morning after crews found a hole that appeared on the road surface, which led them to discovery a tunnel that had been dug under the highway.

Car fire in Marysville causes 13-mile backup on northbound I-5

A car fire that broke out on northbound I-5 in Marysville caused multiple lane closures and a 13-mile backup on Monday.

The 5 biggest potential headaches for 4th of July travelers in WA

After speaking with local transportation officials, FOX 13 identified five potential trouble spots Fourth of July travelers should prepare for.

Motorcyclist killed in crash along Chuckanut Drive near Bow, WA

The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is investigating a deadly crash that happened on Chuckanut Dr. near Bow, Washington Sunday afternoon.

Crews investigate deadly crash in Federal Way

An investigation is underway in Federal Way after a person was killed in a two-car crash Monday morning.

Seattle man busted with lifelike dummy passenger in HOV lane scam

The dummy, which was properly buckled into the passenger seat, was seen wearing glasses and sporting a beard and goatee and a Columbia zip-up fleece.

King County sees dramatic rise in traffic fatalities, serious injuries
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As of May 2024, prosecutors from the Felony Traffic Unit have reported an alarming 143% increase in felony-level traffic crime cases compared to 2019.

King County sees dramatic rise in traffic fatalities, serious injuries

The King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office has sounded the alarm on a disturbing rise in traffic fatalities and serious injury crashes.