Fatal Car Crash in Kent: One Person Killed, Another Critically Injured
By Accident.NEWS
Publish Date: August 29, 2023
One person fatally injured, another with critical injuries
One person has tragically lost their life and another is in critical condition following a car crash that occurred on Monday night in Kent, Washington. The incident took place at the intersection of Canyon Drive and Weiland Street.
The Puget Sound Fire department promptly responded to the scene after receiving reports of the collision. At 7:31 p.m., they posted an update on social media confirming their presence at the accident site. In their tweet, Puget Sound Fire stated, "Puget Sound Fire is on location of a serious injury accident on Canyon Drive at Weiland Street. One person was fatally injured and one with critical injuries. Canyon Drive is currently closed."
As a result of this tragic event, Canyon Drive was temporarily shut down to allow emergency personnel to investigate the crash and clear any potential hazards from the roadway.
Further details regarding the cause of the accident or identities of those involved have not yet been released by authorities. It remains unclear whether any other vehicles were involved or if there were additional factors contributing to this devastating incident.
Local residents are advised to seek alternative routes until further notice while law enforcement continues its investigation into this fatal car crash in Kent.
Our thoughts go out to all those affected by this heartbreaking tragedy as they cope with their loss and hope for a swift recovery for those who sustained critical injuries.
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Tags: Fatality, Critical Condition, Washington, Injury, Accident, Fatal, Carcrash, Seattle, Puget Sound Fire, Kent
Incident at a Glance
- Parties Involved:
- One person
- Fatality:
- YES
- State:
- Washington
- City:
- Kent
- Location:
- Canyon Drive at Weiland Street
- Date of Incident:
- 2023-08-28
- Time of Incident:
- Monday night
Canyon Drive at Weiland Street
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