Falling tree kills 1, critically injures another on SR 203 near Carnation

A vehicle heading south on SR 203 was struck when a falling tree hit it and broke apart on impact.

CARNATION, Wash. — One person died and another was airlifted with life-threatening injuries after a tree fell onto a vehicle on state Route 203 north of Carnation on Saturday, according to Eastside Fire & Rescue.

The crash happened near Fay Road Northeast, blocking both directions of the highway for more than three hours. Emergency responders from Eastside Fire & Rescue and Redmond Fire were on scene. The Washington State Department of Transportation later confirmed all lanes had reopened.

According to an incident summary, a

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