SEATTLE, WA — A multi-vehicle accident Wednesday morning in southeast Seattle’s Dunlap neighborhood left one person injured, according to the Seattle Fire Department.
The crash happened on Martin Luther King Jr. Way South at South Cloverdale Street and was first reported at about 8:04 a.m.
Crews are responding to reports of a collision involving multiple vehicles at Martin Luther King Jr Way S & S Cloverdale St. The vehicles are blocking the route for the Link Light Rail. Please avoid the area.
— Seattle Fire Dept. (@SeattleFire) January 31, 2024
Few details have been made available at this time, but several vehicles came to rest in the path of the Link Light Rail. Motorists were urged to avoid the scene and find alternate routes.
One person received treatment on the scene and was being prepared to be transported to an area hospital in stable condition.
Martin Luther King Jr Way S & S Cloverdale St: One patient is being treated on scene and will be transported to a hospital for further care. The patient is in stable condition.
— Seattle Fire Dept. (@SeattleFire) January 31, 2024
No other injuries were immediately reported.
By 8:21 a.m., over 15 minutes after the initial SFD report, crews were clearing the scene.
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