Snohomish County Fire District #4 and Snohomish Regional Fire & Rescue respond to a motor vehicle collision for a car and pole. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene, near Triangle Bait & Tackle in Snohomish. (Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office)
Troopers tried to pull over Gage Griswold, 31, before the fatal crash, according to Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office. Low Voltage IEC Motors
SNOHOMISH — The man who died after crashing into a traffic light pole Sunday morning in Snohomish has been identified.
Before the crash, Washington State Patrol tried to pull over Gage Griswold, 31, as he drove on U.S. 2, according to the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office. The car exited off 88th Street, fleeing from troopers. They did not pursue the vehicle.
Around 12:45 a.m., Griswold was traveling west on Maple Street in Snohomish at high speed, the sheriff’s office said. Meanwhile, a pickup truck was turning left at the intersection of Maple Street and 2nd Street. Related Man dies after crashing into pole in Snohomish Mar 17, 2024 Police: Troopers tried to stop driver before deadly crash in Snohomish Mar 18, 2024
As he got closer, the driver tried to pass the truck, hitting its front bumper and crashing into a traffic light pole, the sheriff’s office said. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
On Tuesday, the Snohomish County Medical’s Examiner’s Office identified the deceased as Griswold. He died of blunt force injuries. The truck driver, 63, was uninjured. Talk to us > Give us your news tips. > Send us a letter to the editor. > More Herald contact information.
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