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Woman, 69, among 2 killed in head-on crash after minivan stolen in Lynnwood

Lynnwood, WALocal News

A devastating head-on collision in Lynnwood left two people dead, including a 69-year-old woman, following the theft of a minivan. Lynnwood police reported that the stolen minivan had already been involved in four other crashes before it collided with an SUV, resulting in tragic fatalities. The driver of the minivan is suspected of being intoxicated at the time of the crash, raising serious concerns about impaired driving in the area. The police are working to gather more information regarding the theft of the minivan and its erratic driving leading up to the incident. Witnesses reported chaotic scenes as emergency responders arrived at the crash site.

This incident has sparked discussions about vehicle theft rates and the dangers of driving under the influence. Lynnwood has seen an uptick in such incidents, prompting law enforcement to reinforce community safety measures. The local community is mourning the loss of life and grappling with the implications of impaired driving on public safety.

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