Crime & Safety
Update: Enumclaw Woman Sustains Life-Threatening Injuries in Bike Collision
The bicycle vs. truck collision occurred Sunday afternoon on the 37400 block of 244th Avenue S.E.
UPDATE 2:45 p.m. Monday
A spokeswoman with the King County Sheriff's office spoke with officials at Harborview Hospital just a few minutes ago, and reports the woman's condition has improved. She is now being listed in serious but stable condition.
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Original Story
A 60-year old Enumclaw bicyclist is being treated at Harborview Hospital with life threatening injuries after her bicycle and a truck collided north of the city Sunday, said a King County Sheriff's Office press release.
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Deputies received a 911 call reporting the collision at about 6:49 p.m. The bicyclist and a Ford F550 flat bed truck collided in the 37400 block of 244th AVE SE north of Enumclaw. The rural county road is narrow and the collision appears to have taken place on a curve in the road. Deputies found the bicyclist had sustained severe injuries and she was airlifted to Harborview.
The driver of the truck is a 19-year-old Enumclaw man. Alcohol is not believed to be a factor in the collision. The KCSO major accident reconstruction detectives are on scene investigating the case.
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