2 people hospitalized after driver crashes through bus stop in Tacoma

TACOMA, WA – Two people were taken to the hospital after a vehicle crashed through a bus stop in Tacoma yesterday afternoon, according to the Tacoma Fire Department.

Firefighters are on scene of a single car motor vehicle crash in the 3700 blk of Pacific Avenue. Three patients are being evaluated for injuries and two North Bound lanes are currently blocked. An alternate route is advised. pic.twitter.com/VeiWraXUtA

— Tacoma Fire (@TacomaFire) June 19, 2021

The crash happened before 2 p.m. in the 3700 block of Pacific Avenue, near S 37^th Street, when a dark-colored sedan crashed through a bus stop and ran over a sign.

Two people were taken to the hospital in stable condition.

Authorities briefly blocked two northbound lanes of the roadway as they worked the accident. By 2:30 p.m., the crash had been cleared.

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