Big Rig Trailer Separates Hits Car Injuring Two in Coeur d’Alene
Two people were taken to the hospital for injuries sustained in a crash on Wednesday, August 14, 2019, on U.S. 95. The Idaho State Police said the wreck was caused by a trailer that had come free of a semi-truck and veered into oncoming traffic. The trailer struck a grey Nissan sedan injuring two of […]
Lime Scooter Program gets Boost by Spokane
Spokane is taking funds from its Lime scooter program and putting it back into city infrastructure projects that intend to increase safety and efficiency. The scooter program has been a success in the eyes of the city leaders, and they hope to capitalize on that to make the program better and the city more ride-share […]
East-Sprague Bikeway Project gets Green Light
July 25, 2019 – The long-dreamed of East Sprague Bikeway has been approved, at least as a general idea. The next step is to determine the best place to build the trial, and to that end, on Monday, July 29, 2019, the Spokane City Council will likely approve of a $90,000 feasibility study of the […]
Rollover Crash Injures Three Near Lewiston
A passenger car left the road and rolled over ejecting one passenger and sending another passenger and the driver to the hospital. The crash happened around 9:50 p.m., Monday July 6, 2019, on Lapwai Road east of Lewiston. According the Nez Perce County Sheriff’s Office, the Ford Taurus was speeding when it veered and hit […]
Multiple Vehicle Accidents in Deer Park
Deer Park residents are familiar to rural highway driving, and have seen their share of multiple vehicle accidents. The city is one of many small communities that dot U.S. 395 north of Spokane, and the residents rely on 395 to get in and out of their city. Rural Driving With rural driving, multiple car accidents […]
CCD Law’s 2019 Spokane Community Scholarship Awarded to Cheney High School Graduate
This week, Crary, Clark, Domanico, & Chuang, P.S. presented Spokane student Camden VerStrate with a Certificate of Scholarship. Camden wrote a very interesting essay for the CCD Law Spokane Community Scholarship. This year’s essay entries answered the question “How would you make the streets of Spokane safer?” There were many great entries and we selected […]
Injured in Washington State and the At Fault Driver is Deceased?
There are times when the driver who caused a crash dies in it. What comes to issue is whether a survivor who was injured in that crash can sue the deceased person for the damages that the survivor suffered as a result of the crash. You can’t sue a dead person, but you can certainly […]
Lime Scooter Rider Hit by Truck Downtown Spokane
A woman was seriously injured by a truck while riding her electric scooter Tuesday, July 2, 2019. Police say that woman was riding a Lime scooter west on Princeton Avenue near the Shadle Walmart when she rode out in front of a truck going south on G Street. The woman suffered life-threatening injuries and was […]
B.C. Motorcyclist Killed in Dump Truck Crash in Washington State
A man from Canada touring Washington State along the Columbia River on his motorcycle collided with a dump truck and was killed. The accident happened on U.S. Highway 395 near its intersection with State Highway 20 early Tuesday, June 4, 2019. According to the Washington State Patrol, the dump truck crossed the center line and […]
Sixteen-Year-Old Driver Charged with DUI Assault in Spokane Valley
A teenage driver is charged with a DUI and vehicular assault after she struck another car Thursday afternoon, May 27, 2019. Witnesses said she was traveling around 40 to 50 mph when hit a car in the intersection of Dick Road and Sinto Avenue. The accident happened in a school zone where the speed limit […]