A vehicle collision in south Seattle Thursday morning left one occupant trapped inside a vehicle at Utah Avenue South and South Lucile Street. The emergency response prompted officials to tell drivers to avoid the intersection while crews worked.
At 7:46 a.m. Pacific, the Seattle Fire Department said crews were responding to the crash and had reported one occupant trapped. The initial alert did not identify the vehicles involved, describe the person’s condition or say whether other people were hurt.
Road Impact And Missing Details
Seattle Fire asked the public to avoid the area, but the initial notice did not say how long the roadway would be affected or when the scene would reopen. No cause of the collision or follow-up information about the occupant was included in the department’s first public update.
