Motorcyclist killed in Highway 9 crash is identified

Published 9:40 am Thursday, April 23, 2015

LAKE STEVENS — The Snohomish County Medical Examiner has released the identity of the Arlington man killed in a Sunday crash in Lake Stevens.

Uzile Young, 71, died from blunt force injuries.

The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the cause of the crash. It happened about 1:30 p.m. Sunday on Highway 9 at Lundeen Parkway.

A motorcycle driven by 60-year-old Marysville man southbound on the highway struck the back of an SUV, officials said.

The impact sent the motorcycle into oncoming traffic, where it collided with a northbound motorcycle driven by Young.

The Marysville man suffered serious injuries.