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1 killed in 3-car crash near Tacoma Narrows Bridge

GIG HARBOR, Wash. — One person has died following a three-car crash near the Tacoma Narrows Bridge on Wednesday evening.

The crash was reported around 3:40 p.m. on SR 302 near SR 16 in Gig Harbor.

A portion of SR 302 was closed in both directions near Burnham Drive for several hours.

Washington State Patrol said one person was killed and two others were taken to the hospital.

Troopers said the crash was caused by an apparent failure to yield to oncoming traffic. According to WSP, the causing driver made a left turn without yielding.

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