A 97-year-old Renton woman died Thursday from injuries suffered in a two-car accident earlier in the day at the intersection of Southeast 200th Street and the Benson Highway in the Panther Lake area of unincorporated Kent.<\/p>\n
Marguerite Carruthers died Thursday afternoon at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, according to a Washington State Patrol media release. Paramedics transported Carruthers to the hospital after she was injured in the 10:55 a.m. Thursday accident.<\/p>\n
Carruthers was a passenger in a 1985 Toyota Camry driven by an 82-year-old Renton woman. Paramedics transported the driver to Valley Medical Center in Renton with undisclosed injuries.<\/p>\n
The Toyota Camry was southbound on the Benson Highway when it collided at the Southeast 200th Street intersection with a 2004 Kia Sedona headed northbound in the left turn lane on the Benson.<\/p>\n
The driver of the Kia Sedona, a 59-year-old Kent woman, was treated and released at the scene by paramedics.<\/p>\n
The State Patrol continues to investigate the cause of the accident. Both cars were totaled.<\/p>\n
The Benson Highway also is known as State Route 515 and 108th Avenue Southeast.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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