Snoqualmie man injured in head-on collision

Published 11:17 am Monday, September 24, 2012

A head-on collision on S.R. 169 left two men injured and a 41-year-old Snoqualmie man facing possible charges of vehicular assault.

The accident occurred at 10:51 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22. According to the Washington State Patrol report, the Snoqualmie man was driving a Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck, when he crossed the center line of the road and struck an oncoming vehicle head-on. The other car, driven by a 19-year-old Renton man, was a Subaru Impreza.

The Renton man was transported to Harborview Medical Center. The Snoqualmie man was treated for his injuries and booking into King County Jail.

The cause of the accident is under investigation.