Crime & Safety
Serious Car Crash Blocks Steilacoom Boulevard
The crash was reported Tuesday afternoon near Edgewater Drive and was causing traffic backups.

LAKEWOOD, WA - A serious car accident happened along Steilacoom Boulevard Southwest Tuesday afternoon. Emergency responders reported that the crash was blocking some lanes of traffic.
West Pierce Fire reported that one person was transported to the hospital as a result of the crash.
The crash happened near Edgewater Drive Southwest, near where Steilacoom splits from 88th Street Southwest.
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Blocking crash at 7200 block of Steilacoom Blvd in #Lakewood being cleared. 1 transported and traffic is backed up. Please avoid the area. pic.twitter.com/syM7VJlmmE
— West Pierce Fire (@WestPierce) January 10, 2017
Image via West Pierce Fire
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