I'll call it distracted driving because even it if it wasn't related to an electronic device, there are lots of other ways to be distracted enough to run a red light.
Here's hoping the officer involved is ok...we wish you the best and thank you for all you do everyday...
Kennewick police and the Washington State Patrol are searching for the driver of this car, who slammed into the jersey barrier (concrete dividers) on Highway 240 near the 395 interchange early Wednesday morning.
Benton County officials now say last Friday's shooting of a woman in the back is looking very much like an accident. That coming from the victim herself. So why have the suspect and other witnesses fled?
We don't make these up, they actually happen. Pasco police report an intoxicated driver who destroyed another car with his pickup was actually apprehended while relieving himself by the side of the road several miles away. The suspect's truck is pictured.
The Washington Traffic Safety Commission is conducting another round of Driver Sober or Get Pulled Over emphasis patrols, in our area they will happen between August 18 through Labor Day. But all too often we don't realize the damage done by intoxicated motorists. So, here comes the most hard-hitting anti DUI campaign ever staged in Washington state.