Accident Involving Tiny Smart Car Kills Driver

A multi-vehicle accident left at least 1 dead early Sunday. Police and Fire were dispatched to a multi-vehicle collision around 11:00 AM Sunday near Knapp St. NE and Dean Lake Ave NE. While the cause of the accident remains unclear, one of the vehicles involved was reportedly a “Smart Car” type vehicle- an extremely compact vehicle built to be economically efficient. The “Smart Car” was reportedly heading east on Knapp St. as it lost control and was struck by a vehicle traveling west bound.