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MAPLE VALLEY, Wash. — Seven people were injured in a two-car crash in Maple Valley on Friday.
The crash happened around 2:20 p.m. on southbound State Route 169 and 288th Street.
Two of the people injured were airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, officials said.
The crash caused major backups.
Collision on SB SR 169 at 288th just south of 4 Corners. Serious Injury. SB lane will remain closed for 3-4 hours. KCSO major accident investigators are on the way. This will cause major backups in the area as only one lane will be open.
— Trooper Rick Johnson (@wspd2pio) October 4, 2019
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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