King County officials are warning drivers to take extra precautions amid a 143% increase in felony-level traffic crime compared to 2019.
King County officials are warning drivers to take extra precautions amid a recent rise in vehicular homicides and felony-level traffic crime.revealed, as of May, there has been a 143% increase in felony-level traffic crime compared to 2019. The numbers show King County has experienced one of its most significant spikes in deadly crashes and felony-level traffic crime.
In February, prosecutors said Adam Graves, 37, was driving along International Boulevard in SeaTac with his girlfriend in the passenger seat when he experienced a seizure and drove through a red light. Police said Grave’s Ford F-150 struck an airport shuttle before flipping and hitting a 56-year-old woman who was walking on the sidewalk. The woman died upon impact according to prosecutors. Grave’s passenger was also seriously injured.
Police reported Cisneros later admitted to officers she smoked marijuana before getting behind the wheel. In 2023, Cisneros was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol after another car accident. One of the conditions of her release was no “consumption of cannabis and cannabis products,” according to court documents. In the most recent incident, Cisneros was charged with vehicular homicide, three counts of vehicular assault and reckless driving.
. In May, the commission reported there were 810 traffic deaths across the state in 2023, a 10% increase in traffic deaths from 2022 and the largest number of traffic deaths since 1990.
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