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Seattle Times Reports Washington Driver Dies While Car Racing
At the end of July, the Seattle Times reported that a young man was killed in a car accident while racing with another car. His passenger was injured. The driver and a passenger in the other auto were also injured when they were distracted by the accident.
It's a terrible tragedy, especially when it appears to have been caused by extreme recklessness on the road.
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Tom D'Amore is the founder of D'Amore Law Group and a trial attorney with over 30 years of experience representing injured people and their families across the West Coast, securing more than $325 million in recoveries. He handles cases involving car accidents, trucking accidents, construction injuries, medical malpractice, and sexual abuse. Licensed in Oregon, Washington, and California, Tom is the only NBTA board-certified truck accident attorney in Oregon. He is a national Board of Governors member, past Executive Committee member, and past Budget and Audit Chair of the American Association for Justice, as well as past President of the Oregon Trial Lawyers Association and an Eagle member of the Washington State Association for Justice.
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