Woman dies in medical emergency-related crash outside a Fred Meyer in Tacoma
A woman died in a car wreck Wednesday afternoon that officers believe was related to a medical emergency, according to the Tacoma Police Department.
Officers received a call at about 1:07 p.m. Wednesday about a collision in the 7200 block of Pacific Avenue, Tacoma Police Department spokesperson Shelbie Boyd told The News Tribune in a phone call. Boyd confirmed that the crash occurred in a Fred Meyer parking lot.
The woman was the only person involved, and there were no other injuries, Boyd said. The woman’s car hit another car which hit a third car. Boyd said the incident was related to medical reasons but wasn’t able to specify the specific medical emergency the woman suffered.
The scene is now clear, according to Boyd.
Julia Park
The News Tribune