PIERCE COUNTY, WA (January 10, 2025) – A serious crash involving multiple vehicles disrupted traffic on Canyon Road Wednesday morning, prompting a significant emergency response and road closures.
The Pierce County Sheriff’s Department (PCSD) first reported the incident on social media at approximately 7:09 a.m., confirming that all southbound lanes of Canyon Road were closed near 143rd Street East due to a major injury collision.
Images and videos shared by the PCSD revealed the severity of the crash. A white four-door sedan appeared heavily damaged, with its hood crushed and driver’s side doors torn off. A black pickup truck was also seen overturned on its side at the scene.
The crash resulted in prolonged traffic disruptions, but by 12:24 p.m., officials announced that all lanes had reopened. Further details on the condition of those involved or the cause of the collision have not been disclosed.
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The information in this article is based on initial reports from local authorities and may be subject to updates as investigations continue.
- The identities of those involved in the incident have not been released pending official confirmation and notification of next of kin.
- Further details about the accident, including toxicology results and potential charges, will be shared as they become available.
- Road closures and traffic updates related to the accident scene can be found by checking with local authorities or traffic monitoring services.
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