Motorcyclist hospitalized after crash with SUV in Arlington

Published 9:30 am Wednesday, August 7, 2019

Motorcyclist hospitalized after crash with SUV in Arlington
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Motorcyclist hospitalized after crash with SUV in Arlington
A motorcyclist suffered critical injuries and was hospitalized Wednesday, August 7, 2019 after colliding with a SUV on Highway 531 near 59th Avenue NE in Arlington. (Arlington Fire Department)
A motorcyclist suffered critical injuries and was hospitalized Wednesday, August 7, 2019 after colliding with a SUV on Highway 531 near 59th Avenue NE in Arlington. (Arlington Fire Department)
A motorcyclist suffered critical injuries and was hospitalized Wednesday, August 7, 2019 after colliding with a SUV on Highway 531 near 59th Avenue NE in Arlington. (Arlington Fire Department)

ARLINGTON — A motorcyclist suffered critical injuries Wednesday morning after a crash with a SUV on Highway 531.

The vehicles collided before 7 a.m. near 59th Avenue NE, the Arlington Fire Department said. The motorcycle driver was taken to Providence Regional Medical Center in Everett.

Photos from the fire department show a thick fog in the area.

The highway reopened by 10:27 a.m. after several hours of being closed between 51st Avenue NE and 59th Avenue NE during the investigation.