RENTON, Wash. — One driver was killed and the other was seriously injured in a Monday night crash in Renton.
Renton police tweeted 9:23 p.m. about the crash, located in the 1200 block of Benson Road South. One of the drivers was trapped in a car.
UPDATE: This is now a fatality investigation; one driver deceased; one driver transported to hospital with serious injuries. No passengers were in either vehicle. /clm pic.twitter.com/NUiP0ZXPpJ
— Renton Police Dept. (@RentonpdWA) December 7, 2021
Police later tweeted that one of the drivers had died and the other was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries. There were no passengers in either car.
Benson Road South from South Puget Drive up to Renton City Hall will be closed for several hours while police investigate.
CORRECTION ON LOCATION: Accident occurred in the 1200 Blk of Benson Rd S., - however: Benson Rd will be closed from S Puget Drive all the way north just past Renton City Hall for several hours. /clm
— Renton Police Dept. (@RentonpdWA) December 7, 2021
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