Man in Renton stolen car crash saved by responders

Published 1:45 pm Tuesday, April 19, 2011

RENTON — Emergency responders saved the life of a man who tried to run away after a stolen car crash in Renton.

He was one of two men in the car that hit a tree around midnight Monday. Several neighbors heard the crash and called for help.

KIRO-TV reports the injured man was found in a ravine seriously injured. He was given CPR and taken to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle. The other man in the car ran away.

The car had been stolen in Bellevue.