Fatal crash leaves 2 dead, vehicles in water in Potter Marsh, closing down Seward Highway

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – Two people were killed Wednesday morning in a crash at Potter Marsh along the Seward Highway that resulted in three vehicles in the water, closing the heavily-trafficked roadway for hours.

The Anchorage Police Department confirmed on its news site that the crash was fatal. An APD spokesperson told Alaska’s News Source that two people were killed.

The spokesperson also said around 2 p.m. that they expect the highway to continue to be closed for hours.

The crash was first reported by Anchorage police around 9:22 a.m. Wednesday. The crash closed the highway from the Rabbit Creek Rifle Range to Potter Valley Road…

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