Police urge road safety after 2 recent rollover crashes, dozens of deaths during holidays

The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is urging drivers to be careful after two rollover crashes in two days and dozens of deaths on highways this holiday season.

Data from WSP’s Collision Analysis Tool (CAT) shows 117 deadly collisions from November 1 to December 27 alone. That number could be even higher as WSP’s Chris Loftis told MyNorthwest numbers from CAT only reflect cases where state patrol was the primary investigating agency, which usually reflects interstates and state routes but not local surface streets within local municipalities or counties.

A news release from WSP and the Washington Traffic Safety Commission on Tuesday emphasized the importance of safe driving…

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