Motorcyclist taken to hospital after late-night crash in New Holly

SEATTLE, WA – A motorcyclist was taken to the hospital after colliding with another vehicle in southeast Seattle late last night, according to a tweet by the Seattle Police Department.

.@SDOTtraffic and @SeattleFire responded with officers to a vehicle vs motorcycle collision. Motorcyclist transported to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries. https://t.co/Zt1S5Ror0O

— Seattle Police Dept. (@SeattlePD) November 14, 2020

The crash occurred in the New Holly neighborhood, at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr Way S and S Holly Street at about 11:30 p.m.

While details on the collision are sparse, SPD released that a motorcyclist, who has yet to be publicly identified, was taken to the hospital for the treatment of non-critical wounds.

The collision blocked the southbound lanes of MLK Jr Way, and the Seattle DOT advised travelers to avoid the area.

No further information is 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 motorcycle 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.