1 Person Dead in Head-On Crash on Yelm Highway and Johnson Road [Thurston County, WA]

1 Killed in Thurston Auto Accident on Yelm Highway and Johnson Road

 
THURSTON COUNTY, WA (October 27, 2022) – Wednesday morning, a person died in a head-on crash on Yelm Highway and Johnson Road.
 
The incident happened at around 6:30 a.m. near the intersection of Yelm Highway and Johnson Road Southeast.
 
According to reports, a westbound vehicle crossed the center line and collided head-on with an eastbound vehicle.
 
Moreover, responders pronounced the male driver of the wrong-way vehicle dead at the scene. Then, paramedics transported the driver of the eastbound vehicle and his 8-month-old passenger to Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia with minor injuries.
 
Furthermore, the collision closed the highway between Johnson Road and Meridian Road.
 
Meanwhile, the fatal crash remained under investigation.

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During this tragic time, we would like to send our sincere sympathies to the bereaved family and friends of the victim.

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Dealing with The Loss after the Crash in Thurston County

 
Assigning blame is usually one of the last things you would consider doing in a time of devastating loss. Then, the family of the victim must become aware that they have the authority to file a wrongful death suit. A wrongful death suit can be the first step toward closure.
 
“Our goal is to safeguard the legal rights of families in the wake of catastrophic accidents. Nothing can bring back those dearly departed. Thus, we strive to secure the future of our clients, protecting them from further losses,” explains Mark Sweet of Sweet Lawyers.
 
Sweet Lawyers consist of a compassionate legal team that aids families in the most delicate moments. Our firm buckles down when it comes to our clients’ futures and well-being. If you are facing a wrongful death case, call (800) 674 7852. We encourage you to rest and rehabilitate. Meanwhile, we determine the ideal approach to getting you the restitution you deserve. The financial toll the loss of a loved one has brought will be covered by us. If you’re interested, call our wrongful death attorneys today.