Drunk Driving (DUI) Accident Legal Blog

Suspected DUI Driver Causes 3-Car Wreck In Tacoma A three-car crash Sunday morning in Tacoma was the result of a suspected drunk driver, according to the Washington State Patrol. Three people were injured in the collision, including two with serious injuries.

Seattle Police Arrest 2 Drunk Drivers, Both With Children In Car The Seattle Police Department has made two DUI arrests in the past week, both which involved children in the vehicle. In a case where the driver is under the influence of drugs or alcohol while in control of a vehichle, any child under the age of 16 falls under child endangerment laws.

Pregnant Woman Injured In DUI Crash A head-on crash caused by a drunk driver sent five women to the hospital Sunday night, including a pregnant woman.

Man Badly Injured in Battle Ground DUI Crash Police arrested 21-year-old woman on suspicion of DUI and hit-and-run for her role in a crash that badly injured another driver in Battle Ground Sunday night.

Suspected DUI Driver Strikes Good Samaritan on I-90 in Issaquah Robert W. Thompson of Snoqualmie was helping a stranded motorist when he was struck by a suspected DUI driver on Interstate 90 near Issaquah Tuesday.

Father Killed By DUI Driver While Trying To Help Family A 42-year-old man who had left his vehicle to assist his family was struck and killed by a driver on Tuesday night.

Two Injured In Lake Stevens Crash, DUI Suspected Both drivers were transported to the hospital with serious injuries. Approximately 217 homes and businesses in the area lost power.

1 Dead In Columbia River Boating Accident Two people were boating near the Glenn Jackson Bridge in Oregon state. Rhe boat was traveling at 45 miles per hour when it slammed into one of the bridge’s pylons.

Father And Child Killed In Mt. Baker Highway Crash A large SUV crossed the center line and sideswiped the mother’s car before hitting the father’s car head-on. The father and child were killed in the collision.

Governor Inslee Signs Felony DUI Bill SB 5037 is a Washington state bill that would allow courts to charge DUI repeat offenders with a felony on their 4th offense within 10 years.

DUI Offender Caught Flaunting Ignition Interlock Law As part of the terms of his release, Peder was required to have an ignition interlock device installed in his vehicle. He was also forbidden from alcohol use.

Driving Safety Advocates Celebrate Two Victories In Washington It’s a great day for anyone who walks, drives, bikes, or takes public transit on Washington state roads.