19-year-old hurt in early-morning 3-vehicle crash in S Seattle

SEATTLE, WA – Two people were trapped inside the wreckage of a crash in south Seattle early this morning, and one of the victims was taken to the hospital for treatment.

According to the West Seattle Blog, the accident happened near the intersection of W Marginal Way SW and Highland Park Way SW just before 1:45 a.m. when three vehicles collided.

Two people were trapped inside one of the cars and were rescued by emergency crews about 15 minutes later. One of the people trapped in the wreckage sustained no injuries, while the other, a 19-year-old woman, was taken to the hospital with non-critical injuries.

The identity of the victims has not been made available at this time.

This is one in a series of reports provided by Caffee Law as a service to inform our Seattle neighbors about traffic news and accidents in the area. Many of these accidents are preventable, and we hope that by reporting on such events, we will reduce the frequency of similar incidents. However, if you or someone you know has been injured in a similar situation, contact the Seattle car accident injury attorneys of Jeffrey R. Caffee today for a consultation. You may be able to receive compensation for lost wages, medical bills, and other expenses.