Richard Dowse Killed in Tragic Collision on Highway 101 [Grays Harbor County, WA]

Richard Dowse Killed in Tragic Collision on Highway 101 [Grays Harbor County, WA]

WSP Investigates Fatal Traffic Accident on US Highway 101

Grays Harbor County, WA (December 4, 2023) On Friday morning, 76-year-old Richard Dowse of Hoquiam died after a traffic accident on US Highway 101.

According to the Washington State Patrol, the tragic collision happened around 9:50 a.m. on US Highway 101.

Reports say that Dowse was on a southbound vehicle headed toward Aberdeen in Grays Harbor County, as he turned left near Hensel Road, his vehicle was hit by a log truck, headed in the same direction behind his vehicle.

Officials say that the 66-year-old log truck driver attempted to pass Dowse’s vehicle on the left, unfortunately, the log truck collided with Dowse’s vehicle. Officials pronounced Dowse dead at the scene.

Authorities are investigating the fatal traffic accident and have not released further information at this time.


Sweet Lawyers express sympathies to the bereaved family of Richard Dowse. Our hearts are with you through these trying times.


The Aftermath of the US 385 Tragic Vehicle Crash

Dealing with a loved one’s sudden and tragic death is indeed painful. It would certainly take a lot of time to recover from this loss.

However, the worst part to consider is when the death was a result of other people’s negligence much like in the deadly traffic collision on Highway 101.

Additionally, that is why hiring a legal expert who can help you with a possible wrongful death claim is one of the best decisions one could make.

Moreover, it is helpful to know that each state has its laws covering who can file a wrongful death suit on behalf of the deceased.

These people are those who are related to or depend financially on the person who died. The law usually allows the following people to file a wrongful death case:

  • Surviving spouses;
  • Domestic partners (registered domestic partnership);
  • Children of the deceased;
  • Financial dependents, parents, and minors under the care of the deceased;
  • Personal representatives.
  • These people can differ from state to state.

What Can the Bereaved of Richard Dowse Do?: Let Sweet Lawyers Help You Recover

Reach out to our wrongful death lawyers if you lost a loved one in an incident similar to the traffic accident on US Highway 101. Let us help you discover if you can file a case on behalf of your departed loved one.

Furthermore, with 40 years of practice, Sweet Lawyers is confident that we can tackle your wrongful death lawsuit and help you recover. Our legal experts are here to guide you during your legal battle.

Call our offices right now at (800) 674 7852 and let us help you get justice for your family. Our consultation is free and confidential.

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