State Route 522 closed near Monroe Monday afternoon due to high-speed, head-on crash
A high-speed head-on crash resulted in the closure of State Route 522 near Monroe on Monday afternoon, significantly impacting local traffic. The collision, which occurred around 4:26 PM, involved two vehicles: a dark-colored 1990s Chevrolet Suburban and a black BMW sedan. Emergency services, including Snohomish Regional Fire and Rescue, reported that all three individuals involved in the crash were successfully extracted and are now advanced life support patients. The severity of the incident necessitated a thorough investigation, leading to road closures that may persist for an extended duration. Scene pictures provide insight into the significant damage sustained by both vehicles.
The local community is urged to stay updated through the Snohomish County Tribune's Facebook page. This event highlights ongoing concerns regarding road safety and high-speed driving in the area. Local law enforcement and emergency services are working diligently to assess the situation and provide further details as they become available.