14-year-old driver dies in crash on I-405 near Bothell

Published 1:14 pm Monday, March 3, 2025

EVERETT — A 14-year-old driver died and three teen passengers were injured early Saturday after a vehicle crash on I-405 near the Canyon Park neighborhood of Bothell.

Around 1:50 a.m. Saturday, the young teen was driving a Honda CR-V north on I-405 near milepost 26 when he left the roadway, hit a guardrail and came to rest at the bottom of an embankment, according to a Washington State Patrol press release.

The driver from Bellevue was declared deceased at the scene. Three other teenagers in the car, including one from Everett, were transported to a nearby hospital, where they were treated for their injuries.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

Aspen Anderson: 425-339-3192; aspen.anderson@heraldnet.com; X: @aspenwanderson.