FIFE, Wash. — Six people were taken to the hospital after a crash involving two vehicles and a pedestrian in Fife Monday afternoon.
The collision happened at 3 p.m. in the 2500 block of Pacific Highway East, prompting a large response from TFD and neighboring agencies. According to Fife Police, a vehicle traveling westbound struck an eastbound vehicle turning into a private drive. The eastbound vehicle then struck a pedestrian.
Crews from TFD extricated two people from the eastbound vehicle. In total, six people were taken to the hospital, TFD tweeted.
Both directions of Pacific Highway East were closed for several hours at 26th Avenue East, according to the Tacoma Fire Department (TFD). As of 10:30 p.m. Monday, the roadway reopened to traffic.