Crime & Safety
Redmond Woman Dies In SR 202 Crash
The woman's SUV collided with a dump truck near Tolt Hill Road Wednesday morning.
SAMMAMISH, WA - A 56-year-old Redmond woman died Wednesday morning along SR 202 after a collision with a dump truck. Her SUV crossed the center lane, hitting the dump truck head on, according to Washington State Patrol.
Washington State Patrol identified the woman as Marian E. Bulger. The crash happened just before noon near Tolt Hill Road. The crash forced the closure of SR 202 in both directions for hours. In the moments after the crash, the dump truck caught fire, as did a nearby hillside.
The driver of the dump truck, Mickey Fay, 26, of Snoqualmie, was taken to Overlake Hospital in Bellevue for treatment of minor injuries.
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Firefighters from Redmond and Eastside Fire responded to the scene.
Here are a couple pics from scene on SR 202. The hillside also caught on fire. Thanks to Redmond FD, King County FD #27, @EastsideFire and @KingCoMedicOne for all their work. pic.twitter.com/9yYViB0w9T
— Trooper Rick Johnson (@wspd2pio) September 5, 2018
Image courtesy WSP
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