Washington

Multiple People Injured in Transit Bus Accident at Fifth Ave in Seattle, WA

Published on: June 25, 2024

Date of Accident
June 22, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Bus
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

5th Avenue, Seattle, Washington, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that injured multiple people at Fifth Ave in Seattle, WA on June 22nd, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 7 p.m. According to investigators, a Sound Transit Express bus is said to have collided with a retaining wall after the brakes on the bus allegedly failed. Authorities say as many as 11 people were hospitalized with injuries. Authorities did not have any additional information available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Seattle Police
Vehicles Involved
Transit bus
Road/Highway
Fifth Ave
Injuries Sustained

Various injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Transit bus collided with a concrete retaining wall

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