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SEATTLE - Sound Transit light rail service was impacted Tuesday evening after a 70-year-old woman drove her car onto the tracks at the Mount Baker station.
What we know:
According to Sound Transit, a car got stuck on the elevated southbound tracks near the Mount Baker Station, causing service disruptions.
Mount Baker Station in Seattle. (Oran Viriyincy // CC BY-SA 2.0)
Seattle Fire said they found a 70-year-old woman at the scene who was able to get out of the car. She was taken to a local hospital via ambulance.
1 Line service was replaced by shuttle buses between the SODO and Othello stations as the Mount Baker Station remained closed. 2 Line service was unaffected.
What's next:
The Mount Baker Station reopened just before 9 p.m.
Travelers are asked to expect delays as service recovers.
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The Source: Information in this story came from Sound Transit and the Seattle Fire Department.