Crime

1 killed in semi truck collision in Kent

Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority

One person died Wednesday morning when a semi truck and vehicle collided in Kent, according to Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority.

No details were immediately available about the crash, which occurred just after 7 a.m. at Orillia Road South and South 212th Street.

The victim has not been identified.

Orillia Road South is closed between South 200th Street and 42nd Avenue during the investigation.

Drivers are advised to avoid the area.

Police are expected to remain on scene for several hours.

Stacia Glenn
The News Tribune
Stacia Glenn covers crime and breaking news in Pierce County. She started with The News Tribune in 2010. Before that, she spent six years writing about crime in Southern California for another newspaper.
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