Bus crashes into smoking shelter at Seattle retirement home, killing two elderly women

Two elderly women were killed Tuesday morning when a transport bus backed into a smoking shelter outside a senior living facility in Seattle’s Yesler Terrace neighborhood, according to police.

The incident happened around 10:30 a.m. in a private parking lot near Broadway and Alder Street, adjacent to Hilltop House, a retirement residence on Terrace Street.

Seattle police and fire crews responded to a 911 call reporting a collision involving pedestrians and a vehicle…

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