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Elderly Man Dies In Enumclaw Fatal Car Crash | Seattle Injury Lawyer

Date: June 18, 2010, 06/18/2010

Location: Enumclaw, King County, Washington

Type: Car Accident

An elderly man, whose name has yet to be released, was attempting to cross Route 164 from 196^th Avenue Southeast in his Buick Friday afternoon, when he pulled out in front of an eastbound Ford Explorer.

According to a Washington State Patrol trooper, the Explorer T-boned the man’s Buick while traveling at the posted speed limit of 55 miles per hour.

An elderly woman who was a passenger in the Buick was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle in serious condition. Three females, who were passengers in the Explorer, were taken to Auburn Medical Center to be treated for minor injuries. The elderly driver of the Buick did not survive the crash.

Traffic was backed up for nearly four hours as spectators were on their way to “Summer Jam” music festival at the Muckleshoot’s White River Amphitheatre.

Enumclaw Fatal Accident Statistics

Fatal accident statistics for Enumclaw, Washington exist for the year of 2008. According to that data, there was one death due to a fatal car accident during that year.

Seattle Wrongful Death Attorney

Everyone at the Seattle car accident law firm of Davis Law Group sends our thoughts and prayers to those injured in the accident. This accident should never have happened. This is an example of a car accident case in which the victim or their family may be able to seek financial damages from the at-fault driver or their insurance company. They would be well advised to seek the assistance of an experienced and skilled car accident attorney.

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