22-year-old Monroe man passes away after fatal collision on US-2

MONROE—Gavin J Wright, 22, of Monroe was pronounced deceased at the scene after a fatal collision on US-2 roughly 2 miles west from Sultan on September 6, Washington State Patrol reports. At approximately 5:48 p.m., Saturday evening, emergency personnel responded to reports of an incident near The Lodge at Sonneveldt Vineyard at Fern Bluff Road. […]
USDOT to WA state, comply or lose federal funding

WASHINGTON, D.C. – United States Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on August 26 announced California, Washington, and New Mexico will lose federal funding unless they adopt and enforce English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for commercial motor vehicle drivers. The three states have 30 days to come into compliance before the Department will withhold up to […]
WA state issued CDL to illegal alien who killed 3 in crash, USDOT launching full-scale investigation

WASHINGTON, D.C.—United States Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced August 19 that his department’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has now launch an official investigation how failures at the Department of Licensing in the states of Washington and California led to the issuance of a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) to Harjinder Singh, 28, […]
Undocumented immigrant obtains commercial driving license in CA, kills three

FLORIDA—An undocumented immigrant licensed to operate a semi-truck, on Tuesday, August 12, performed an unlawful U-turn on the Florida Turnpike resulting in a collision that killed three people. The driver, Harjinder Singh, 28, is now facing three counts of vehicular homicide and potential deportation. Singh, enter the U.S. illegally in 2018 through Mexico, Florida Department […]
Fatal collision on Beverly Park Road, investigation underway

LYNNWOOD—A fatal collision between a motorcycle and a Jeep occurred late Tuesday night near the 12300 block of Beverly Park Road, in unincorporated Lynnwood resulting in the death of a 46-year-old motorcyclist. The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office Collision Investigation Unit (CIU) is examining the incident, which took place around 11:14 p.m., Tuesday, July 1. Initial […]