Ethiopian taxi driver dies in Seattle car accident

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON – Icy roads were a contributor to the death of a cab driver when he was on his way to work Wednesday in Burien, a suburb of Seattle.

Friends told KIRO 7 Eyewitness News that Getenet Endeshaw, 28, was driving to work when he lost control of his car on the icy roads.

The Washington State Patrol said his car spun-out on state Route 509 at 128th at about 4:15 a.m. and wound-up facing the wrong direction.

KIROTV.com