Woman killed in head-on crash in Kenmore Tuesday morning

According to our news partner The Seattle Times, a woman died in a head-on car crash in Kenmore this morning.

A woman was killed Tuesday morning when her car cross the center divider and hit another vehicle head-on in the Kenmore area shortly before 7 a.m.  The driver and passenger of the other car suffered serious injury. 

Roads in the area were reported slushy at the time, and police are investigating whether that  played a role in the accident, said King County sheriff’s spokeswoman Sgt Cindy West. 

West said the collision occurred in the 6500 block of Northeast Bothell Way and 65th Avenue Northeast.

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Update 3-6-2012 10:15pm

The occupants of the second vehicle, an SUV, were a mother and her 15 year old daughter, residents of Bothell. Both have been treated and released from the hospital.