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Heard on: Jefferson County Sheriff, Fire and EMS · 1/16/2026 08:57 AM
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Battalion Chief 11, Engine 1, Medic 1, traffic collision, Blaine and Benton, Port Townsend.
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Battalion Chief 11, Engine 1, Medic 1, traffic collision, Blaine Street and Benton Street, Port Townsend.
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Two-vehicle crash blocks road near Blaine and Benton

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle collision near Blaine Street and Benton Street in Port Townsend. The crash involved a red SUV and a blue passenger car that apparently collided head-on after one vehicle may have cut a corner. Both drivers were reportedly walking around after the incident, and it is unclear if airbags deployed. The roadway was temporarily blocked while fire and medic units investigated.

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Blaine St & Benton St, Port Townsend, WA 98368
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