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Stolen Car Driver Killed After Crashing Into Metro Bus in Kent, WA: Multiple Injuries
Three bus passengers were taken to a nearby hospital, and investigators said the SUV was likely speeding before the crash.
- A stolen SUV driver died Wednesday, Sept. 16, after crashing into a King County Metro bus south of Kent near South 277th Street and 83rd Avenue South around 7 a.m.
- KCSO Communications Manager Brandyn Hull stated the driver was alone and likely speeding, saying, "The car was a stolen car and likely hit the bus at a high rate of speed."
- Three bus passengers were transported to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, while the bus driver remained uninjured in the Route 160 collision.
- The King County Sheriff's Office Major Accident Response Team is leading the investigation, though authorities have not identified the deceased driver or disclosed the vehicle's theft origin.
- Route 160 buses were rerouted off Central Avenue South between South 277th and East Willis streets due to the investigation, with the crash site closed for several hours.
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