Crime & Safety

Man Killed In Preston Crash

A major head-on crash killed one driver in Preston Wednesday morning.

One person died after a head-on crash near Preston Wednesday morning.
One person died after a head-on crash near Preston Wednesday morning. (Eastside Fire & Rescue)

PRESTON, WA — A deadly head-on crash prompted a lengthy closure of Preston-Fall City Road near Southeast 68th Street Wednesday morning. Investigators with the King County Sheriff's Office arrived on scene just after 11 a.m. and the investigation fully blocked the road for nearly four hours. Deputies said a 68-year-old driver died at the scene and another driver was taken to Harborview Medical Center in critical condition. The cause of the crash has not been determined.

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