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Christopher Salge Killed in Arlington Motorcycle Accident on 5 Freeway near SR 531
Christopher Salge Dies in Motorcycle Accident on 5 Freeway near State Route 531 in Arlington
Christopher Salge Killed in Motorcycle Accident on 5 Freeway near State Route 531
Arlington, Washington – Christopher R. Salge, 40, has been identified as the motorcyclist who died in a multi-vehicle collision near Arlington on Tuesday morning.
The collision happened around 3 a.m. on the southbound 5 Freeway near State Route 531/172nd Street Northeast, according to the Washington State Patrol.
A motorcycle, a Jeep and a semi-truck were involved in the accident.
Salge was riding the motorcycle and was pronounced dead at the accident scene, according to the Snohomish County Medical Examiner.
Both the Jeep and the semi-truck driver stayed at the scene and are cooperating with investigators.
More details about the accident were not released.
An investigation into the accident is ongoing.