Wrong-way driver on highway near Wollochet

Heard on: Washington State Patrol Dispatch - Dist 1 East / West

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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One wrong way.

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Westbound 60 mi post 14 eastbound westbound lane.

00:11

And now let's come on west.

00:12

You can assume we're out to the wrong way.

00:15

Ten 914 .

00:20

All right, four five camera out of service.

00:24

Nine 454 .

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And the vehicle is last passing the Olympic Lodge area, east on the westbound lanes, last lane.

00:36

10-91, Gig Harbor PD observed a vehicle that was lane travel, getting off.

00:42

They're now eastbound in the eastbound lanes.

00:45

They're stuck in the vehicle now.

00:48

East 16 Olympic.

00:56

10-91, unknown if correct vehicle, still obtaining information.

01:00

433.

01:06

10-10-1, the vehicle is not stopping.

01:08

As we have a continuing shot vehicle, continuing 60 miles an hour.

01:16

10-10-1, also it's going to be a 10-10-1 northbound, 500 is closed.

01:23

10-10-1.

01:30

10-10-1, I'm going to verify that Pierce Harbor's been notified of the wrong way, or UP.

01:40

Two harbors in the area may have gotten a vehicle stopped 36th St NW and 22nd Ave NW off SR 16.

8/7/2026 04:27 AM

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22nd Ave NW & 36th St, Wollochet, WA 98335

Wrong-way driver on highway near Wollochet

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As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reported a possible wrong-way driver on SR 16 near the Olympic Lodge area traveling about 60 miles per hour. The vehicle later appeared to move into the correct eastbound lanes but reportedly did not stop. Units from nearby agencies were notified, and the vehicle may have been stopped near 22nd Avenue NW and 36th Street NW off SR 16 in the Wollochet area.

Wrong-way driver on highway near Wollochet

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