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June 29 2023

Tragedy struck in Lakewood, Washington on June 29th when a truck driver lost his life in a devastating accident during a police chase with an armed robbery suspect. The incident occurred at approximately 5:30 a.m. near Berkely Street Southwest and Thorne Lane.

We took this video from FOX 13 Seattle YouTube Channel.

According to reports from Fox 13, the Lakewood police were pursuing the suspect following a robbery in Tacoma. The chase led to an Interstate 5 on-ramp, where the suspect crashed into a semi-truck. The impact was so powerful that it caused the truck to jackknife, resulting in the trucker being ejected from the vehicle and onto Interstate 5 below.

Emergency services rushed to the scene and transported the injured trucker to a nearby hospital. Despite their best efforts, the driver tragically succumbed to his injuries. The loss of life is a devastating blow to the community and serves as a stark reminder of the dangers that can arise during high-speed pursuits.

At the conclusion of the chase, authorities were able to apprehend two "juvenile" suspects believed to be involved in the armed robbery. However, no further details regarding the nature of the crime or the circumstances leading up to the crash have been released at this time. The incident has left the community in shock and mourning for the loss of the truck driver. As investigations into the incident continue, authorities are urging caution and reminding the public of the risks associated with police pursuits. Such incidents highlight the need for careful consideration of public safety during high-speed chases to prevent further tragedies.

The truck driver's death serves as a somber reminder of the dangers faced by those in law enforcement and innocent bystanders during such pursuits. It is a tragic loss that has left a void in the lives of his loved ones and the wider community.

As the investigation unfolds, authorities are working diligently to gather all necessary information relating to the armed robbery and subsequent crash. The community waits in anticipation for further updates, hoping for answers and justice for the loss of a life that should never have been taken in the pursuit of justice.

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