Marysville, WA (July 18, 2026) – An Everett man lost his life in a fatal two-vehicle head-on crash on Thursday afternoon in the 13200 block of Smokey Point Boulevard in Marysville. Emergency units responded to the scene shortly before 1 p.m. on July 16.
According to Marysville police, a Chevrolet Suburban collided with a Ford F-250 truck. The driver of the Ford, identified as a 55-year-old man from Everett, was pronounced dead at the scene. A 30-year-old female passenger in the truck suffered serious injuries and was taken to a hospital. The driver of the Suburban, a 32-year-old Arlington woman, and her three children, including an 8-year-old and two 1-year-olds, were transported to a hospital with minor injuries.
Smokey Point Boulevard remained closed while crews cleared the crash scene. Authorities continue to investigate the cause of the crash, and more details will be released as they become available.
We extend our sincere condolences to the family and loved ones of the deceased.
What Is Reviewed After a Head-On Crash?
Head-on crashes are examined closely because the direction of travel can create a strong impact between vehicles. Investigators may review vehicle damage, roadway conditions, driver actions, and evidence from the scene to determine how the collision occurred.
Photos, witness statements, and vehicle inspections can help establish the sequence of events before the crash. Information about the roadway layout, traffic conditions, and final resting positions of the vehicles may also provide additional details about the circumstances surrounding the collision.