Two Pronounced Dead after Head-On Accident near Northeast 160th Street

BOTHELL, WA (October 6, 2023) – Early Saturday morning, a man and a woman were killed in a wrong-way collision on Interstate 405.

Police responded to the scene on the southbound lanes of the freeway near Northeast 160th Street on September 16th.

For reasons under investigation, the driver of a vehicle was heading north on the southbound lanes and struck another car head-on. As a result, a 48-year-old female driver from Renton and a 32-year-old male driver from Bellevue died at the scene.

In addition, paramedics transported a 30-year-old female passenger of the southbound vehicle to Harborview Medical Center for further treatment.

Meanwhile, the authorities blocked the southbound lanes for several hours before it was reopened at 7:40 a.m. At this time, an active investigation to determine further information is still currently underway.

Our law firm sends out our heartfelt sympathies to the friends and family of the deceased man and woman. May you find comfort and strength during this devastating time.

Losing a loved one due to someone’s recklessness leaves a lasting impact on those left behind. Let our wrongful death lawyers at Sweet James help you during this trying time. We have 20 years of experience in the field, and we will fight by your side to achieve justice and maximum compensation. We strongly believe that each client’s case is unique which is why we give it our full individual attention. Call us today at 1-844-363-7713 to arrange your free and confidential case evaluation.