Crime & Safety
2 Children Die After Car Hits Tree, Catches Fire: UPDATE
The accident happened Tuesday morning, according to Washington State Patrol.
CAMANO ISLAND, WA - An infant and another child died in a tragic Tuesday morning accident where a car hit a tree here.
Washington State Patrol Sgt. Mark Francis reported the accident Tuesday morning. He said that the car was driving northbound along Sunrise Boulevard when it left the road and hit a tree. The car then caught on fire.
Francis said that a woman who was also in the car was injured and being airlifted to the hospital.
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Camano crash update: Minivan was NB Sunrise Blvd, left roadway and struck tree. Became fully engulfed. pic.twitter.com/Ev6dDIu4lV
— Sgt. Mark Francis (@wspd7pio) December 13, 2016
Very tragic news, En route a 1 car/tree fatal crash on Camano. An infant and small child have passed away. Adult female driver airlifted.
— Sgt. Mark Francis (@wspd7pio) December 13, 2016
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