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07 Jul 2011

Man Arrested for DUI Crash

One man was arrested Monday for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol, causing a fiery car accident, according to news reports.

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01 Jul 2011

Suspect Drunken Driver Crashes into Officer

A Washington State Patrol officer was injured in a car accident caused by a suspected drunken driver in Bellevue on Thursday, according to news reports.

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30 Jun 2011

Sign Urges Against Drunken Driving

A sign on the side of the roadway is reminding drivers of a tragedy to urge them to not drink and drive, according to news reports.

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23 Jun 2011

“Jackass” Star Killed in DUI Crash

“Jackass” star Ryan Dunn,was killed in an auto accident early Monday when his car went off the road in Pennsylvania, according to news reports.

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23 Jun 2011

CPS Investigates DUI Crash that Killed Child

One child died in a drunken driving crash caused by a mother who has a history of drinking and driving with her kids, according to news reports.

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21 Jun 2011

Elderly Woman Killed in Head-On Crash

An elderly woman died in a car accident Monday afternoon near Olympia, according to news reports.

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20 Jun 2011

Teens Say Alcohol Not a Factor in Fatal Crash

Friends of the Kittas High School students who died in a car accident last week said anger, not alcohol, caused the fatal collision.

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16 Jun 2011

Technology Could Detect Drunken Drivers

According to news reports, in-car alcohol detectors are being considered for installation in all cars by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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16 Jun 2011

Two Teens Dead, One Injured in Crash

Two teenagers died and one teen was seriously injured in a car accident in Kittitas count, according to news reports.

16 Jun 2011

Drunk Drivers Could Get Designated Plates

According to news reports, one lawmaker wants drivers convicted of a DUI to have special license plates.

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16 Jun 2011

Safety First: Drivers and Pedestrians

The Washington State Patrol is reminding drivers and pedestrians in Eastern Washington of safety tips, because of the high number of fatal accidents occurring this year.

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15 Jun 2011

Teenager Seriously Injured in Bike, Truck Collision

A Peninsula High School student was seriously injured when a pickup truck struck him while on his bike on Monday, according to news reports.

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14 Jun 2011

Crash, Murder-Suicide Linked to Bath Salts

A fatal accident earlier this year involved the designer drug called bath salts, the Thurston County Coroner’s Office has confirmed, according to news reports.