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    Prosecutors warn of rising traffic deaths, serious injuries in King County

    By Scott Schaefer,

    13 days ago
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    King County Prosecutors from the Felony Traffic Unit are raising concerns over a recent, significant increase in traffic fatalities and serious injury crashes in the region.

    As of May 2024, the specialized prosecutors reported a 143% increase in felony-level traffic crime cases compared to 2019. The data indicate that the years 2019–2020 saw a notable spike in deadly crashes in King County, a trend that has continued unabated.

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    Felony Traffic Unit Chair Amy Freedheim and Senior Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Adam Eucker.
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