A Federal Way man on a motorcycle has died as a result of a crash on northbound Interstate 5 early morning Oct. 10.

According to the Washington State Patrol (WSP), at about 2:13 a.m. Oct. 10, on northbound I-5 in Kent approaching State Route 516, there was a fatal crash involving a car and a motorcycle. According to WSP, Aaron Wardrip, 50, of Federal Way, was deceased at the scene as a result of the crash involving a 59-year-old Renton man.

According to WSP, the motorcycle, a 2022 Harley Davidson FLTRXS, and the car, a 2008 Honda Fit, were traveling in lane two of five northbound on I-5 in Kent, approaching SR-516, when the motorcycle struck the car. According to WSP, Wardrip was subsequently ejected from his vehicle.

WSP stated that the motorcycle and Wardrip came to rest in lane two.

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