Crime & Safety

1 Dead In Crash With USPS Truck On SR 520

The crash happened just before 4 a.m. Monday near lake Sammamish Parkway.

REDMOND, WA - The driver of an SUV died early Monday morning after crashing into a U.S. Postal Service semitrailer along SR 520, according to Washington State Patrol.

The crash happened around 4 a.m. near the West Lake Sammamish Parkway exit. The driver of the SUV was going the wrong way in the westbound lanes before hitting the USPS semi. The driver was dead at the scene.

The driver of the USPS truck was being treated for minor injuries, according WSP.

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SR 520 was closed for a period during for an investigation and cleanup.

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