Two Chehalis women charged with providing alcohol to a minor who died in the road Two Chehalis, Washington women were charged on September 19 with numerous counts of providing alcohol to a minor and reckless endangerment, following a tragic incident where a teenager was hit and killed by a car as he lay intoxicated on a roadway in Lewis County back in May. More >>> Major road construction scheduled near Bellingham, Washington for September 2012 The Bellingham Herald reports that drivers should expect lane closures and delays on I-5 near south Bellingham. Beginning on Tuesday, September 18, road work will begin to repair the damaged roadway, so drivers will need to bring their patience with them for the foreseeable future in that area. Even though the project will utilize the left shoulder to make more room for traffic, drivers should expect significant delays and should consider finding alternative routes. More >>> Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Event in Seattle on October 13, 2012 Brett Murphy – Washington’s Injury Lawyers is sponsoring the Walk Like MADD event in Seattle on October 13, 2012. This is MADD’s signature event, and is a community-focused 5K walk that raises money for this exceptional non-profit organization while also raising awareness of drunk driving. To learn more about the issues related to drunk driving accidents, please see our Drunk Driving Accidents page. More >>> Multiple serious auto accidents on Highway 2 in Snohomish County This past week has been especially dangerous on Highway 2 in Snohomish County, where there were three serious car accidents including two fatalities on this heavily traveled and notoriously dangerous highway. More >>> Fatal DUI car accident near Bellingham, Washington The fatal crash on September 5 in Custer, Washington, just north of Bellingham, was in part caused by alcohol, according to the Whatcom County Medical Examiner. The 72 year old man who ran a stop sign, causing a collision with two other vehicles that resulted in his death, had been drinking, initial tests showed. Read about common issues related to DUI accidents at our drunk driving accident page
