Driver safe after car hits electrical vault

A firefighter leads the woman whose car hit utility equipment in front of The Mercer after she ran a red light and was struck by a pickup truck. The woman remained in her car until Puget Sound Energy shut off local power and determined it was safe. - Rebecca Mar/Staff Photo
Rebecca Mar/Staff Photo
A firefighter leads the woman whose car hit utility equipment in front of The Mercer after she ran a red light and was struck by a pickup truck. The woman remained in her car until Puget Sound Energy shut off local power and determined it was safe.

June 26, 2012 · 10:14 AM

A firefighter leads the woman whose car hit utility equipment in front of The Mercer after she ran a red light and was struck by a pickup truck. The woman remained in her car until Puget Sound Energy shut off local power and determined it was safe.

 

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