Two die after being struck by light rail train in Seattle
Two people who were trapped underneath a light rail train in Seattle were extricated. Both victims died from their injuries.
Author: KING 5 Staff
Updated: 9:08 PM PDT July 2, 2021
SEATTLE — Two people were killed after being struck by a light rail train in Seattle’s Columbia City neighborhood.
The crash was reported near Martin Luther King Jr. Way South and South Alaska Street on Friday about 6:30 p.m. The pedestrians were crossing during a "Don't Walk" signal, according to Seattle police.
The Seattle Fire Department extricated both people who were trapped underneath the train.