AUBURN, WA — Zachary Ty Johnston, 24, was identified as the motorcyclist killed in a crash on southbound SR 167 on Monday, Sept. 28.
According to the King County Medical Examiner’s Office, Johnston died from multiple blunt force injuries sustained in the incident.
The collision occurred around 12:46 p.m. near milepost 15, just north of SR 18, according to the Washington State Patrol. The crash involved Johnston’s motorcycle and a car whose driver is expected to face charges of vehicular homicide.
Authorities cited speed and an improper lane change as contributing factors. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are coordinating with local emergency services.
No further details regarding injuries or lane closures were provided.
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