By Associated Press - Thursday, December 26, 2019

PURDY, Wash. (AP) - Ten people were injured in a Christmas evening collision in Pierce County.

The Seattle Times reports that Highway 302 on the Purdy Sand Spit was blocked in both directions for about two hours after the 8 p.m. Wednesday crash.

All 10 people who were injured were able to get out of their vehicles on their own, the Key Peninsula Fire Department wrote on social media. Nine of the 10 were taken to local hospitals.



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