$26 million claim filed against City of Lakewood over truck driver's death

After police pursuit from Burien, motorcyclist dies in Lakewood crash

A motorcyclist died and a passenger was hospitalized Tuesday after police from King County pursued the rider about 30 miles.

Police chase through Lakewood ends with motorcyclist killed

A motorcyclist was killed and a passenger was injured after a police chase ended in Lakewood Tuesday, KOMO News reported, citing law enforcement. King County Sheriff deputies were chasing a motorcyclist when he crashed at the intersection of South Tacoma Way and 100th Street Southwest. He died at the scene, and his female passenger was critically injured. RELATED STORIESSquatters in vacant Chelan Airbnb caught returning to scene of crimeStolen d…

Family of truck driver killed in Lakewood, WA police chase seeks $26M

The family of a semi-truck driver killed by a fleeing robbery suspect during a 2023 police chase in Lakewood has filed a wrongful death claim against the city.

$26 million claim filed against City of Lakewood over truck driver's death

A 57-year-old semi-truck driver was killed in 2023 when his truck was hit by fleeing robbery suspects being pursued by police.