Car broadsided off Kent-Kangley Road | Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety


December 14, 2012 · 9:19 AM

Maple Valley Fire and Life Safety Report Dec. 3-9

Fires: 0

Emergency Medical Services: 41

Motor Vehicle Accidents: 5

Hazardous Conditions: 0

Service Calls: 0

Good Intent Calls: 6

False Alarm & False Calls: 6

 

Total: 58

 

Incidents

Dec. 5

  • ACCIDENT: 27500 block of SE Kent-Kangley Road. Firefighters and King County Paramedics were dispatched to a motor vehicle accident. Upon arrival firefighters found a car had been broadsided by another at a high rate of speed; there was a three-foot protrusion into the driver’s compartment.  The female driver was able to self-extricate; she was treated at the scene and then airlifted to a local trauma center. The other driver was uninjured.

 

 

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