Massive 4-Car Crash on US 101 Kills Motorcyclist [Thurston County, WA]

Thurston County, WA (July 14, 2023) On Wednesday afternoon, ma motorcyclist died and 4 people were hurt in a 4-car crash on US 101.

According to the Washington State Patrol (WSP), the fatal multi-vehicle collision happened around 1 p.m. near Mud Bay Road.

Reports say that the collision involved a Chevy pickup truck, a motorcycle, a Nissan hatchback, and a Honda SUV.

Officials say that the Chevy driver, a 41-year-old Rochester man, hit a 46-year-old Olympia man on a motorcycle, the rider was slowing down for traffic in lane one of the highway.

The impact of the crash caused a chain reaction crash when the motorcycle hits a Nissan hatchback, that then collided with the Honda SUV.

Authorities ay that the Olympia man died at the scene, while 4 people from the Nissan suffered injuries and was taken to Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia.

The occupants of the Nissan includes a 40-year-old Yelm man, 23-year-old Yelm man, a 44-year-old McKenna man and a 55-year-old man from Newport News, Virginia.

WSP is investigating the multi-vehicle collision and says that impairment was not a factor, however following too close have possibly caused the fatal multi-vehicle collision near Mud Bay Road.

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Sweet Lawyers extends our condolences to the bereaved family of the motorcyclist who died in the 4-car crash on US 101. Our hearts are with you through these trying times. We also wish the injured parties a quick and full recovery.

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Deadly Traffic Accident

Unfortunately, nowadays, death could just happen to anyone at any time.

Worse is, there are times when a person’s negligence results in other people’s death.

Thus, it is important to know that the bereaved may recover damages through a wrongful death suit.

The benefit of such a case is that it allows families to hold parties liable for the irrevocable damages they have caused.

In effect, it allows surviving family members to achieve vindication for their dearly departed.

With this in mind, we urge the bereaved of the motorcyclist who died in the 4-car crash on US 101 to call us at Sweet Lawyers.

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Our lawyers will exhaust their best to ensure you get the maximum settlement. Indeed, they will speak to witnesses, analyze evidence, and obtain important data that will help your case.

Moreover, our litigators will work on your behalf to hold the responsible party accountable for their failure to follow traffic laws, resulting in the untimely death of your loved one.

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