in the 26100 block of Military Road South<\/a> in Kent, near Reith Road on the West Hill.<\/p>\nThe crash occurred at about 6:07 p.m. when a Honda Odyssey van, driven by the Tacoma woman, reportedly was southbound on Military Road South, crossed the centerline and collided with a Ford F-250 pickup driven by a 66-year-old Federal Way man, according to a Jan. 17 email from Kent Police Chief Rafael Padilla.<\/p>\n
Crews from Puget Sound Fire, South King Fire, Medic One and TriMed Ambulance responded to the collision, according to a Puget Sound Fire tweet.<\/p>\n
Paramedics transported the woman to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle with life-threatening injuries, Padilla said. Paramedics transported the male driver to Valley Medical Center in Renton with minor injuries.<\/p>\n
Padilla said it is unknown what caused the vehicle to cross the centerline and the traffic unit is still investigating the collision.<\/p>\n
The Tacoma woman was rapidly extricated and resuscitated at the scene while the Federal Way man also was extricated from his vehicle, according to Puget Sound Fire.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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