Accident News CATragic Bicycle Accident Claims Life of David James on Highway 231

May 15, 2025

Tragic Bicycle Accident Claims Life of David James in Stevens County

A tragic accident occurred on Tuesday afternoon in Stevens County, Washington, resulting in the death of 53-year-old David James from Ford. According to the Washington State Patrol, James was cycling on the southbound side of Highway 231 near milepost 50 when he attempted to cross the roadway.

James reportedly failed to yield to oncoming traffic and was struck by a vehicle traveling northbound. Despite being airlifted to Sacred Heart for emergency medical treatment, James was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.

The driver involved in the accident was unharmed and remained at the scene to cooperate with authorities. An investigation into the circumstances surrounding the collision is currently underway.

In the wake of such incidents, families often face emotional and financial challenges. The Law Offices of Burg & Brock offer specialized legal services for those affected by vehicle accidents, including bicycle accidents. Their experienced attorneys can provide guidance and support to ensure that justice is served.