Early Morning Head-On Collision On Aurora Bridge

Morning of September 27th, a second vehicle accident in a week took place. Photo by K. Lindsay Laney, May '11 — Morning of September 27th, a second vehicle accident in a week took place. Photo by K. Lindsay Laney, May ’11

This morning, September 27^th, at 6:30a, a head-on collision occurred between two vehicles traveling on the Aurora Bridge (officially, the George Washington Memorial Bridge.)

According to a report on the Seattle Police Department Blotter, a vehicle driving northbound on the bridge surface crossed over the center line of Highway 99 and collided with another vehicle, traveling southbound. Seattle Fire Department arrived, evaluated drivers and passengers of both vehicles, with the driver of the southbound vehicle transported to the hospital for minor injuries.

Further information may be available from the Police website, including word on any possible impairment of the driver that caused the collision. Visit the Seattle Police Blotter to see official information available, along with contact information for families of those injured on the collision on the Bridge last Thursday, September 24^th.