Crash blocking traffic on state Route 507 near Yelm

Staff report • Published February 05, 2013 Modified February 05, 2013

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A head-on collision on state Route 507 and Manke Road near Yelm was blocking traffic about 4:20 p.m Tuesday. Washington State Patrol troopers and paramedics are headed on scene.

According to Trooper Guy Gill, two vehicles were involved. Five people were transported by ambulance, Gill said. Injuries do not appear to be life threatening, he said.

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