Tacoma, WA - Auto Accident with Injuries on SR-305 near Seminole Rd

Tacoma, WA (June 3, 2025) - Emergency crews responded to a crash on State Route 305 northbound near milepost 9.46, close to Seminole Road NE, on Tuesday evening, June 3. The collision, which occurred shortly before 8:00 p.m. on June 3, prompted a swift response from local authorities and medical personnel.

According to preliminary reports, multiple vehicles were involved in the incident, which caused significant traffic delays as first responders worked to clear the scene and assist those injured. Those with injuries were transported to nearby hospitals for treatment. The extent of their injuries has not been publicly disclosed.

The Washington State Patrol is continuing to investigate the cause of the crash. While the roadway has since been cleared, officials are urging drivers to remain cautious and aware of changing road conditions, especially during peak evening hours.

We hope for the full recovery of the injured victims. 

Washington Car Accidents

Tacoma has seen a growing number of injury-causing car accidents, particularly on heavily traveled routes like I-5, State Route 16, and other major arterials that connect the city to the rest of Pierce County. As traffic volumes increase, so too does the risk of high-impact collisions, many of which leave victims with life-altering injuries.

Types of Injuries Seen in Tacoma Traffic Accidents

Whiplash and Neck Strain
Rear-end and side-impact crashes often result in whiplash and other soft-tissue injuries. These can initially seem minor but may develop into lasting discomfort or chronic pain if left untreated. Medical evaluations and physical therapy are often essential to recovery.

Back and Spinal Injuries
Spinal trauma is one of the most severe outcomes of a high-speed crash. Victims may suffer herniated discs, fractured vertebrae, or even spinal cord damage that results in long-term disability, mobility challenges, or paralysis.

Broken Bones
Fractures are common in Tacoma collisions, especially when vehicles collide at high speeds or when a rollover occurs. Broken arms, legs, and ribs can require surgery, long recovery periods, and rehabilitation to restore function.

Internal Injuries
Blunt-force trauma can cause hidden damage to organs such as the lungs, liver, or spleen. Because these injuries might not present symptoms immediately, accident victims should always seek prompt medical care, even if they feel “okay” after the crash.

Navigating Life After a Serious Crash

If you’ve been hurt in a car accident in Tacoma, dealing with insurance claims, lost income, and mounting medical bills can feel overwhelming. That’s where a skilled car accident attorney in Tacoma can make a difference.

At Freeman Law Firm, our experienced Tacoma car accident lawyers are here to help you pursue the compensation you need to recover. From investigating the scene to negotiating with insurance adjusters, we handle the legal side of your case so you can focus on your health and well-being.

We offer free consultations and don’t collect a fee unless we win for you. Call Freeman Law Firm today at 206-880-2454 to learn how we can stand by your side during this difficult time—and fight for the justice you deserve.