Three pedestrians struck and injured by vehicle at Rainier Avenue South and South Graham Street in Seattle, Washington
Three pedestrians taken to hospital after collision in South Seattle
The three people — a boy about 10 years old, a 16-year-old girl and a 43-year-old woman — were taken to the hospital in stable condition, Seattle Fire Department spokesperson Kristin Tinsley said.
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