By Crash News Writer 
Tacoma, WA (July 12, 2025) — A young motorcyclist lost his life Sunday evening in Tacoma after a collision with a car near a busy intersection.
According to reports, 21-year-old Andrew Bostwick of Tacoma was identified by the Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office as the victim of the fatal crash that occurred on July 6 near South 56th Street and South Cheyenne Street. The collision was reported shortly after 6 p.m., and while the exact circumstances remain under investigation, authorities confirmed that Bostwick suffered multiple blunt-force injuries and his death has been ruled accidental.
The Tacoma Police Department continues to investigate how the crash occurred. No additional details about the driver of the car or any possible contributing factors have been released at this time. A GoFundMe campaign has been created to help Bostwick’s family cover funeral and memorial expenses. Loved ones described him as someone who had recently discovered a deep passion for motorcycles, so much so that he had enrolled in a motorcycle mechanics program to pursue his dream.
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