Updated Rollover Crash on WB I-90 Near Preston-Fall City Sends Two to Hospital, One Critically Injured

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

A rollover crash on westbound I-90 near Preston-Fall City resulted in two people being hospitalized, one with critical injuries. The incident was first reported around 9:00 a. m. , leading to a swift response from Eastside Fire & Rescue, with additional support from Fall City Firefighters and the Bellevue Fire Department. By 9:47 a.

m. , responders confirmed that both individuals were transported to nearby hospitals for treatment. The Washington State Patrol and the Washington State Department of Transportation noted that the crash blocked lanes 2 and 3, urging motorists to navigate the area with caution. The roadway reopened at 12:50 p. m.

, allowing traffic to resume. Rollover crashes often lead to serious injuries, emphasizing the importance of safe driving practices. Local emergency services continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as needed. This incident underscores the risks associated with vehicle accidents on busy highways.

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