Auburn: Car over embankment sends three to Harborview


March 3, 2010 · Updated 9:53 AM 

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Two women and one man in their 20's suffered multiple traumatic injuries in a single-vehicle accident in the 5200 block of Kersey Way Southeast in Auburn Tuesday evening.

Firefighters from the Valley Regional Fire Authority with help from East Pierce Fire and Rescue responded at 5:52 p.m.to a report of a vehicle about 20 feet down an embankment on its side with three passengers inside.

All three people were taken to Harborview Medical Center, one via Airlift Northwest and the other two via King County Medic 8 and private ambulance.

The Auburn Police Department is investigating the cause of the accident.

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