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October 17, 2011 at 7:51 PM

Driver who died after car plunged onto I-5 ID'd

Posted by Jeff Hodson

The King County Medical Examiner's Office identified the driver who was killed Sunday on Interstate 5 in Seattle as Eric Rouleau, 40.

Rouleau was killed after his car struck a guardrail on the 85th Street overpass above I-5 and landed on the freeway's southbound lanes, the State Patrol said. The accident happened at 12:08 a.m.

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The story doesn't say if the guardrail gave way. I can easily imagine a car going too fast over that curved overpass, sliding into the...  Posted on October 20, 2011 at 3:43 PM by concorde2. Jump to comment
A man died and you are worried about word choice? Why did the guardrail give way so his car could fall to the freeway deck? This could have been...  Posted on October 20, 2011 at 5:39 AM by wadical weft. Jump to comment
OMG. Let's go back to grade-school English lessons. You can't plunge "onto" anything, by definition. "Into."  Posted on October 18, 2011 at 11:29 PM by eking. Jump to comment

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