{"id":9354,"date":"2012-07-30T10:56:53","date_gmt":"2012-07-30T17:56:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/two-men-injured-in-van-crash-along-highway-167-near-kent-auburn\/"},"modified":"2016-10-22T19:10:28","modified_gmt":"2016-10-23T02:10:28","slug":"two-men-injured-in-van-crash-along-highway-167-near-kent-auburn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/news\/two-men-injured-in-van-crash-along-highway-167-near-kent-auburn\/","title":{"rendered":"Two men injured in van crash along Highway 167 near Kent, Auburn"},"content":{"rendered":"
Two men were injured near the Kent-Auburn border after their van left the roadway and rolled over at about 11:30 p.m. Saturday, July 28 along southbound Highway 167.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
The 2012 Chevrolet Express van crashed in the single-vehicle accident under the South 277th Street overpass along Highway 167, according to a State Patrol media release. The cause of the accident remains under investigation but the report indicates that alcohol or drugs were a factor.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Paramedics transported the driver of the van, a 60-year-old man from Shippensburg, Pa., to Auburn Regional Medical Center with undisclosed injuries. A 21-year-old man from Hampshire, W.V., was transported with undisclosed injuries to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle. A 15-year-old boy from West Virginia also was in the van and escaped injury.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n