News: Passenger seriously hurt in multi-car collision on SR-167 near Sumner

PIERCE COUNTY, WA — One person was seriously injured Monday evening in a multi-vehicle accident caused by a suspected DUI driver on State Route 167 near Sumner, according to The Seattle Times.

Washington State Patrol reported the crash on a span of SR-167 near SR-410 shortly after 7:40 p.m.

Details are limited, but a driver was taken into custody under suspicion of driving while impaired and causing the three-vehicle crash.

A passenger in the causing vehicle suffered serious injuries and was rushed to a nearby hospital, confirmed WSP.

No other injuries were reported.

The event left the right lane closed for multiple hours as an investigation for vehicular assault was conducted.

Motorists were encouraged to find alternate routes.

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