Alyssa Acord dies in fatal Olympia car crash
Fatal car crash in Olympia, Washington, leaves Alyssa Acord dead
A Washington State Patrol investigation confirmed a 42-year-old woman lost her life when struck by a vehicle in Olympia on June 28th, 2025. Washington State Patrol spokesperson statements detailed the incident.
The deceased individual was identified as Alyssa Acord, a resident of Spokane, according to official reports provided to local news outlets. The collision occurred when a car exited State Route 101 onto Black Lake Boulevard. WSP sources relayed that Alyssa Acord was pronounced deceased at the crash site.
A 62-year-old male driver was apprehended later that day. He was taken into custody by local law enforcement and subsequently transferred to the Thurston County Jail. He faces formal charges of vehicular homicide and driving under the influence, according to preliminary findings. State Patrol documents suggested potential impairment by substances.
The involved Honda Civic vehicle came to a halt on the shoulder area after the collision. This prompted the driver to contact emergency services. Neither the operator nor any passenger inside the vehicle sustained injuries from the impact.
Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders shared information regarding the accident’s location via social media channels. The incident happened near the Black Lake Boulevard southbound exit ramp. The crash, occurring shortly after midnight, caused significant traffic delays lasting approximately three and a half hours.
