Man died in Mill Creek crash, police investigating cause

It was described as a “near head-on collision.” Another person was also transported to a hospital.

MILL CREEK — A man died after a crash Saturday morning in Mill Creek, according to a city spokesperson.

Mill Creek police responded around 6:30 a.m. to the scene at 14600 35th Avenue SE.

The man was transported to a hospital with life threatening injuries, a news release says. He was in his mid-20s.

Another person was taken to a hospital for precautionary measures.

The road was closed for an “extended period of time” while detectives investigated the cause of the crash. It was described as a “near head-on collision.”

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