WSP Trooper Christopher Gadd Killed in Interstate 5 Collision [Marysville, WA]

WSP Trooper Christopher Gadd Killed in Interstate 5 Collision [Marysville, WA]

Driver Apprehended in I-5 Fatal DUI Crash

Marysville, WA (March 3, 2024) – 27-year-old WSP Trooper Christopher Gadd was killed following an Interstate 5 collision early Saturday morning.

The fatal collision happened before 3 a.m. on the southbound lanes of I-5 near 136th Street North. 

Investigators said a southbound SUV veered off the roadway onto the shoulder and struck a parked WSP patrol car. 

Sadly, Trooper Christopher was killed in this collision.

Police said another car occupied by six passengers was also involved crashed with the SUV. The medical team rushed the driver to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries while the passengers were not hurt.

Moreover, investigators believe the SUV driver was driving at a high speed when the vehicles into the Gadd’s WSP patrol car.

Later on, 32-year-old Lynnwood man was evaluated and apprehended for vehicular homicide.

WSP said Gadd is the 33rd member of the WSP killed in the line of duty in the agency’s 103 years of service to this state.


Sweet Lawyers expresses sympathies to the bereaved family of Christopher Gadd. Our hearts are with you through these trying times.


I-5 Multi-Vehicle Crash Kills Christopher Gadd

Each year, around 20-50 million people suffer injuries due to road accidents. However, not everyone properly knows what one should do following a fatal traffic accident.

Moreover, enduring the unexpected can feel impossible to do alone. The silver lining is, you do not have to.

The most valuable step you can take in response to a horrific crash is hiring a legal attorney.

Legal attorneys prioritize your recovery while securing your future from further losses a severe accident can bring.

Frankly, no one wants to be in a tragic accident. However, if you lost a loved one due to a reckless driver, reach out to us.

With over 40 years of experience in the legal field, we know what it takes to win your traffic accident case.

We promise that our attorneys will fight day and night to achieve the justice and compensation you and your family deserve.

Call our offices at (800) 674-7852 for a free consultation with a professional in your area.

Related Posts

Woman in 70s Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash on Wurzbach Road [San Antonio, TX]

Woman in 70s Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash on Wurzbach Road [San Antonio, TX]

1 Transported in Fredericksburg Road Traffic Accident San Antonio, TX (July 26, 2024) – A woman in her 70s was injured in a hit-and-run crash on Wurzbach Road early Thursday morning. It was about 2 a.m. when the traffic accident happened near Fredericksburg Road. The victim was crossing the street when she was struck by […]

Traffic Collision on SR108 Involving Jeep SUV and Ford Mustang [Pinecrest, CA]

Traffic Collision on SR108 Involving Jeep SUV and Ford Mustang [Pinecrest, CA]

Possible Injury Reported After Collision on SR108 in Pinecrest Pinecrest, CA (July 25, 2024) –  CHP is investigating a traffic collision on SR108 and Pinecrest Lake Road. The crash occurred at approximately 6:13 PM near the intersection of SR108 and Pinecrest Lake Road, involving a Jeep SUV and a Ford Mustang. Incident Details: At 6:14 […]

Thomias Edward Smith of Carmichael Killed in Cessna Crash north of Kneeland Airport [Kneeland, CA]

Thomias Edward Smith of Carmichael Killed in Cessna Crash north of Kneeland Airport [Kneeland, CA]

2 Dead in Kneeland Plane Crash Kneeland, CA (July 26, 2024) –  Cessna pilot Gabriel Joshua Kulp, 49, of Grass Valley, and passenger, Thomias Edward Smith, 60, of Carmichael, were killed in a plane crash north of the Kneeland Airport. Cal Fire personnel arrived at the scene and located the wreckage in a steep ravine […]

Horrifying Hit-And-Run Crash on Chippewa and Pennsylvania Injures 1 [St. Louis, MO]

Horrifying Hit-And-Run Crash on Chippewa and Pennsylvania Injures 1 [St. Louis, MO]

13-Year-Old Boy Recovering After Hit-And-Run Crash on Chippewa and Pennsylvania in St. Louis St. Louis, MO (July 25, 2024) – As a 13-year-old boy recovers from a hit-and-run crash on Chippewa and Pennsylvania intersection, his family is taking action to prevent similar accidents.  At the intersection of Chippewa and Pennsylvania, where Kierra Hester reported that a […]

test