Driver Flees after Semi Crash on Highway 167 [Renton, WA]

Traffic Stalled after Renton Accident on Highway 167

 
RENTON, WA (August 1, 2020) – Last Thursday, a driver fled after the semi crash on northbound Highway 167 in Renton.
 
The units from Renton Regional Fire Authority, Tukwila Fire, and Washington State Patrol responded on July 30. They came after receiving reports of a car that had crashed with the trailer of a semi. After the crash, the car was stuck partially under the trailer.
 
Responders transported the car’s driver to the hospital.
 
Meanwhile, crews stayed at the scene to haul the car. Moreover, their clearing operation led to the closure of two right lanes northbound, south of Interstate 405.
 
Always pay attention to other drivers, especially on busy freeways. Whenever you are behind the wheel of a vehicle, it is your responsibility to follow all traffic laws. Make sure to avoid distractions that can lead to serious auto accidents. As a driver, maintain a safe speed and only drive when you are alert and sober.

Turning to a Personal Injury Attorney after Semi Crash on Highway 167

 
The most valuable step you can take in response to a vehicle crash is hiring a personal injury attorney.
 
Personal injury attorneys prioritize your recovery while securing your future from further losses a severe accident can bring.
 
“We can secure evidence in your favor, request additional information, get vital eyewitness accounts, and review insurance coverage you are entitled to that may not be common knowledge. Having an experienced attorney fighting on your behalf at such a delicate time in your life will make all the difference,” explains Mark Sweet of Sweet Lawyers.
 
We encourage you to speak with us today if you have suffered injuries in an auto accident. At Sweet Lawyers, we understand the impact of accidents on victims, and the financial difficulties they have to go through. Our seasoned personal injury lawyers will provide you with the best legal representation and guide you to a high settlement. Moreover, with over 44 years of experience in the legal field, we know how to tackle your case from all angles. For more information, call us today at (800) 674 7852.