Crime & Safety
Bonney Lake Man Who Was Stranded on Mt. Rainier Last Year Dies in Car Crash
Derek Tyndall, a snowboarder who was rescued last November, was killed after his car slammed into a tree.
A Bonney Lake man was killed last Friday after his car crashed into a tree in the 4600 block of Sumner Tapps Highway East, according to The News Tribune.
The driver, identified as Derek Tyndall, lost control of his car and drove into a tree around 2 a.m.
The 22-year-old was not wearing his seat belt at the time of the incident, the TNT reported.
Find out what's happening in Bonney Lake-Sumnerfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Last November, Tyndall and his friend were trapped on Mt. Rainier while they were snowboarding. They were later rescued with no signs of injury.
Find out what's happening in Bonney Lake-Sumnerfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.