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1 person dead following car crash in Tacoma. 2 people taken to hospital, police say

One is person dead following fatal car crash in Tacoma.
One is person dead following fatal car crash in Tacoma. Getty Images/iStockphoto

One person is dead following a car crash in Tacoma on Monday morning.

A two-car collision was called in at 11:13 a.m. at South 74th Street and South Madison Street. One person died, and two were taken to the hospital for non-life threatening injuries, said Tacoma Police Department spokesperson officer Shelbie Boyd.

The street will be blocked off for an hour or hour and a half, Boyd said.

Puneet Bsanti
The News Tribune
Puneet Bsanti is the East Pierce County Reporter for The News Tribune. She started with the newspaper in 2023 as the breaking news reporter. After she graduated from Washington State University, she was an intern for the Bellingham Herald. Her work in breaking news was recognized by the Society of Professional Journalists in 2022. Support my work with a digital subscription
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