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Washington Accident News - April 16, 2008

Seattle and Puget Sound Area Accident News - April 16, 2008

SEATTLE - Seattle City Light crews worked to restore power to over 3,000 Beacon Hill neighborhood customers after a car crashed into a power/utility pole.

PURDY – There has been a fatal crash on Highway 302 near 113th Avenue. According to officials a driver who had left the scene of an accident with a Pierce County bus later caused the deadly crash on Key Peninsula.

The elderly driver of a red Honda Accord hit a bus on Highway 16 at the ramp to Highway 302. Nobody in the bus accident was injured. He then fled the scene of that accident and left at a high rate of speed later losing control of his vehicle and hitting a car coming the opposite direction on Highway 302.   The 81-year-old driver of the Honda was killed instantly. The other driver suffered leg injuries.

SEATTLE - A bus carrying the Garfield High School girls' high school softball team crashed into a Washington Park Arboretum overpass in Seattle.  Twenty-two Garfield High School students and their coach were on the bus at the time of the accident.  At least 5 girls were injured in the accident. The softball team was just returning from a game against Lake Washington High School.