Horrific Multi-Car Collision on SR 16 Results in Injury [Tacoma, WA]

Tacoma, WA (January 15, 2025) On Tuesday morning, a person was hurt and transported to a hospital after a frightening multi-car collision on SR 16.

According to the Washington State Patrol (WSP), the horrific crash happened on State Route 16 near South Sprague Avenue at about 9:32 a.m.

Reports say that a crash involving three vehicles caused significant traffic delays, with three lanes blocked at milepost 0.41.

Emergency responders transported one individual to a local hospital with non-critical injuries, a Trooper John Dattilo.

By 10:15 a.m., the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) confirmed the crash was cleared, and traffic resumed normal flow.

Drive Safely and Prevent Accidents

Traffic collisions can happen anytime, but their impact lasts a lifetime. Stay alert, avoid distractions, and never drive under the influence. Always wear your seatbelt, obey speed limits, and be mindful of pedestrians and cyclists. Keep a safe distance between vehicles and adjust your speed for road conditions.

Multi-vehicle crashes can happen unexpectedly. Stay alert, maintain safe following distances, and exercise caution in high-traffic areas to prevent accidents and ensure safety.

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