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1 critically injured in I-405 crash

A passenger was critically injured Sunday in a collision that blocked all lanes on northbound Interstate 405 Kirkland for hours, troopers said.
The crash happened before noon on the northbound lanes of I-405 at Northeast 116th, just north of the 520 bridge.
Troopers said the driver of a pickup truck was traveling at a high speed when he struck a Honda and rolled over.
A passenger in the truck was ejected from the vehicle. She was taken to Harborview Medical Center and is in critical condition. The driver has serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
The driver of the Honda was taken to Overlake Hospital and his condition is unknown.
According to troopers, the crash is being investigated as a vehicular assault.