Tacoma, WA (March 12, 2025) – A traffic accident took the life of one man in Tacoma on Thursday, March 6. Responders were dispatched to the scene at approximately 5:55 p.m. to render aid. The wreck occurred on Pearl Street near North 30th Street between a motorcycle and a vehicle. The motorcyclist lost their life at the scene. Police in Tacoma continue to investigate the details of the incident.
We want to offer our sincere condolences to the family of the deceased victim.
Motorcycle collisions occur all the time in the state of Washington. Hundreds of thousands of traffic accidents occur annually in the state. In 2023, 891 motorcycle collisions occurred in the Evergreen State that took the lives of 92 people and injured 339. These numbers represent a substantial rise in severe accidents compared to previous years.
Most auto accidents in Washington and throughout the US involve negligent drivers. Some common types of negligent driving seen in the US today include intoxication, distraction, speeding, and fatigue. Over half of motorcycle crashes are caused by negligent drivers who fail to yield to motorcyclists.
When you or a loved one has suffered injuries in a traffic accident, you should be able to determine how the collision occurred. Especially if you think negligent driving was to blame, you may be eligible to gather financial compensation for the losses and damages you face. Some damages that result from serious collisions include:
These damages, among others, may be able to be compensated for when you work with a skilled personal injury lawyer. It is never easy to be hurt in an accident, as the recovery can often be strenuous and overwhelming. At the Freeman Law Firm, we have been working for many years to help crash victims and their loved ones recover from the aftermath that often follows severe auto accidents.
Losing a loved one in an accident is the only thing worse than being hurt in a crash yourself. A wrongful death lawyer in Tacoma can help you file a wrongful death claim so you can get the funds you need to pay for funeral costs and more. Call the Freeman Law Firm at 206-880-2454 to talk to an attorney who can help you during this difficult time.
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Notes: Our Writers created this accident news post based on information gathered from various external sources, including local and national news outlets, police reports, and occasionally eyewitness accounts of accidents in Washington. If you find any inaccuracies in this post, please contact Freeman Law Firm, Inc. so we can correct the information as soon as possible. We will remove this post upon request.
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