Shannon Hofer and Ryann Lacey Hospitalized after Head-On Crash on 5 Freeway [Fairhaven, WA]

Ryann Lacey, Shannon Hofer Injured in Fairhaven Head-On Crash on 5 Freeway

 
FAIRHAVEN, WA (July 9, 2019) – Two people sustained injuries in a head-on crash on 5 Freeway on July 7.
 
WSP revealed that 23-year-old Shannon Hofer of Blaine traveled north in the southbound freeway while 22-year-old Ryan Lacey of Bellingham drove south. Hofer’s 2008 Volkswagen Jetta struck Lacey’s 2013 Honda Civic.
 
Authorities arrested driver Hofer for vehicular assault following the accident on 5 Freeway, north of the Fairhaven exit.
 
The collision closed the freeway for four hours starting around 11:30 p.m. Saturday, July 6. In addition, tweets from Washington State Patrol Trooper Heather Axtman revealed details of the accident.
 
Responders transported the two drivers to Harborview Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries.
 
In addition, authorities believe alcohol and/or drugs are possible factors in the crash.
 
Habits like distracted driving, speeding and DUI can lead to road accidents. Such habits are causes of disastrous incidents involving major injuries, damage and deaths. That is why it is important to drive defensively. In addition, abide by all driving laws to ensure your safety and the safety of others.

---

If your safety is under a great threat on the road due to a negligent or an irresponsible driver, contact the experienced lawyers at Sweet Law Group. We have over 40 years of experience in the legal field, and we will fight to achieve the justice and compensation that you and your family deserve. Our attorneys and experienced professional legal team have dealt with cases including wrongful death. Call our offices today at (800) 674 7852 for a free consultation at a location nearest you. We know what it takes to win your lawsuit. Above all, we believe you deserve the best legal representation and proper compensation for your pain and suffering. Let us help you and your family.