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One killed, two injured in fatal crash on SR 18 near Green River Bridge - Auburn Examiner

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A fatal crash on SR 18 near the Green River Bridge left one man dead and two others injured on Wednesday night. The Washington State Patrol reported the collision occurred around 8:12 p. m. when two vehicles were traveling westbound. One vehicle lost control, spun, and came to a stop facing the wrong way, resulting in a second vehicle crashing into it.

The driver of the first vehicle, who was not wearing a seatbelt, was pronounced dead at the scene. The two injured passengers were transported to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. This tragic incident highlights the critical need for seatbelt use while driving. Local authorities are actively investigating the crash to determine all contributing factors. Further updates will be issued as more information becomes available.

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