Horrific Traffic Crash on SR 167 Results in Injury [Kent, WA]

Kent, WA (January 13, 20255) On Sunday morning, a wrong-way traffic crash on SR 167 led to serious injuries to a person involved.

According to the Washington State Patrol (WSP), the fiery collision happened at 3 a.m. on State Route 167.

Reports say that a wrong-way driver caused a fiery triple-car crash that shut down northbound lanes of SR 167 and the southbound carpool lane.

The collision occurred just before 3 a.m. when the driver, heading in the wrong direction, struck two other vehicles. At least one person suffered serious injuries in the crash.

Authorities stated that the wrong-way driver might face vehicular assault charges. If impairment is confirmed, additional charges for driving under the influence may also be filed. The affected lanes reopened around 7 a.m.

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If you or someone you love has been injured in this crash, seek immediate medical attention and consult legal experts to ensure your rights are protected.

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