King County sees uptick in highway violence this year

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King County sees uptick in highway violence this year
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The Washington State Patrol said King County has had 17 shootings on its highways just this year after another shooting during an argument between drivers on Wednesday, May 17.

says King County has had 17 shootings on its highways just this year after another shooting during an argument between drivers on Wednesday, May 17.

This is just one example. Last month, a driver on I-5 was shot in the face by a man the state patrol said had been driving erratically.That’s because they say he was recovering from another shooting where he was the victim. Those bullets can hit completely uninvolved drivers regardless of whether it’s from road rage. At the very least, it could cause a bad crash involving drivers trying to get out of harm’s way. Johnson said it’s best to avoid a confrontation.If you’re driving along and see someone swerving, cutting off cars, etc., he said whatever you do, don’t confront them because “you don’t know what they’re capable of.

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