PORT LUDLOW — Two people were flown to a Seattle hospital after a two-car head-on collision Monday afternoon.
At about 2:25 p.m., the two vehicles crashed into each other on Paradise Bay Road, just west of Timberton Road, causing serious injuries to both drivers, according to a news release from Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office.
What led to the crash was under investigation Monday.
The names of the drivers and their conditions at Harborview Medical Center were not immediately available Monday afternoon.
The road was closed Monday afternoon in both directions while Jefferson County Sheriff’s deputies completed their investigation. It was not immediately known when the road would be reopened.
Port Ludlow Fire Rescue, East Jefferson Fire-Rescue, Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department, Engine 91 from NAVMAG Indian Island and Quilcene Fire Rescue responded to the wreck.