Shocking Car-Scooter Crash on Tacoma Avenue Claims a Life [Tacoma, WA]

Shocking Car-Scooter Crash on Tacoma Avenue Claims a Life [Tacoma, WA]

High-Speed Hit-and-Run in Tacoma Leaves One Dead, Another Seriously Injured

Tacoma, WA (January 22, 2025) On Monday evening, a horrific scooter crash on Tacoma Avenue South left a person dead and another seriously hurt.

According to the Tacoma Police Department, the frightening collision happened around 11:30 p.m. in the 8600 block of Tacoma Avenue South.

Reports say that the high-speed hit-and-run collision involved two scooters in Tacoma’s Fern Hill neighborhood resulted in one fatality and left another person seriously injured late Monday night.

Authorities say that a speeding car struck two men riding scooters in the same direction, overtaking them before colliding.

Emergency personnel from the Tacoma Fire Department pronounced one rider dead at the scene. The other victim sustained serious injuries and was transported to a hospital, where he is expected to survive.

Authorities are actively investigating the incident but have not identified a suspect or made any arrests as of Tuesday morning.


The Sweet Lawyers team extends heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the deceased victim in the scooter crash on Tacoma Avenue. We also wish the injured man a full and swift recovery. This incident highlights the importance of vigilance and accountability on the road.


Facing the Aftermath of a Deadly Collision

A fatal traffic collision can leave families devastated, facing not only the emotional trauma of losing a loved one but also the financial strain that follows. When such tragic circumstances happen, having skilled legal representation is essential.

Sweet Lawyers has more than four decades of competence in wrongful death claims and can help you navigate the complex legal process following a fatal traffic accident.

One of the primary reasons to hire our legal team following a deadly traffic collision is our expertise in wrongful death litigation. Our experienced attorneys have extensive knowledge of the laws surrounding fatal accidents and know how to hold negligent drivers or other parties accountable. Whether the cause of the crash was speeding, distracted driving, or poor road conditions, our tenured attorneys will investigate the details of the case to build a strong legal strategy on your behalf. With our legal team’s extensive experience, we certainly understand the challenges you face and work to ease the burden during this difficult time.

Let Us Help You Understand Your Options

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If you’ve lost a loved one in a traffic collision, hiring Sweet Lawyers will make sure you have a compassionate and experienced team fighting for your family’s rights and the justice you deserve.

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