Car Crashes Into Fred Meyer Building at Murphys Corner

A vehicle crashed into the Fred Meyer building at Murphy’s Corner today at around 2:45 p. m. , colliding with one of the store's tenants, Country Cleaners. Thankfully, no injuries were reported, and the driver remained at the scene to cooperate with the investigation. This incident is part of a concerning trend in Everett, where vehicle collisions into buildings have become more frequent, with recent crashes involving a bus stop, an apartment building, and a massage parlor.

The South Everett Fred Meyer location, which experienced a serious crash in 2022, is scheduled to close in October. Local officials are taking note of the rising number of such incidents, prompting discussions about public safety measures. The community is increasingly worried about these accidents, which highlight potential risks for pedestrians and nearby businesses. As this investigation unfolds, authorities may implement strategies to mitigate future occurrences. Residents continue to monitor the situation closely as safety remains a top priority.