Disastrous Head-On Crash on State Route 18 Results in Injuries [Issaquah, WA]

Issaquah, WA (August 24, 2023) On Wednesday morning, a head-on crash on State Route 18 closed the highway in both directions and delayed traffic.

According to authorities, the head-on collision happened around 6 a.m. on Highway 18. Officials closed the highway between Interstate 90 and Issaquah Hobart Road.

Reports say that a car and a big rig collided head-on, officials say that the car crossed to the opposite lane and crashed head-on with a semi-truck.

Officials say that the car driver sustained broken bones and was taken to Harborview. Rescuers say that a person was trapped inside a vehicle.

Authorities are investigating the head-on collision and no other serious injuries were reported.

Follow Driving Rules

It is crucial to follow all driving laws and observe the conditions of the road when driving. If you see any vehicle or driver that looks dangerous, keep your distance. If you see a vehicle weaving in and out of the lanes, following too closely, or traveling at a higher rate of speed, move over a few lanes and get out of their way.

Drive defensively to ensure the safety of surrounding vehicles, drivers, and pedestrians.

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The Aftermath of the Head-On Crash on State Route 18

Thousands of people across Washington suffer injuries in traffic accidents every year. Thus, it is worth knowing what to do if you become a victim in a motor vehicle accident.

The most helpful step you can take in response to the head-on collision on Highway 18, is hiring a personal injury attorney. Furthermore, personal injury attorneys prioritize your recovery while securing your future from further losses a severe accident can bring.

Turning to an experienced attorney can provide you with peace of mind. You will also have someone to make sure that your rights are respected and that justice will be served.

If a traffic accident like the head-on crash on State Route 18 has caused you injuries, you might have suffered minor to major injuries. While you rest and recover, Sweet Lawyers will ensure you and your family obtain the highest settlement to cover these medical costs and more. Also, if you miss work due to these injuries, lost wages only exacerbate financial pressure, so turn to us.

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