fatal accident

29-year-old Thomas R. Conger of Ellensburg died when his truck was hit by a semi after he ran a stop sign west of Ellensburg Sunday afternoon. The Kittitas County Sheriff's Office says Conger was driving southbound on Cove Road shortly after 3:00 when he ran the stop sign at Hanson Road and was struck by the semi driven by a Moses Lake man...

A 9-year-old Oroville girl died in a car crash just south of the town Monday night. The Washington State Patrol says a 2004 Subaru Legacy was being driven by 19-year-old woman heading northbound on Highway 97 when she failed to negotiate a curve and left the roadway and went into the ditch, rolled and came to a stop in a private driveway...

The Grant County Sheriff's Office has released the preliminary results of an investigation of two crashes, one fatal, that closed White Trail Road for several hours Friday. Public Information Officer Kyle Foreman says it began with a school bus that was rear ended by a 19-year-old East Wenatchee resident around 9:00 a...

The Washington State Patrol has identified the 59-year-old Manson woman who was killed north of Brewster in a two-car accident. Peggy Anne Griffin was driving a 2008 Honda CR-V that was hit by Kai Michael Marcellay when he was performing an illegal pass on SR 97...

24-year-old Jacob McDonald of Ellensburg died Sunday on State Route 97 in a two-car accident. The Washington State Patrol says McDonald was driving north near Swauk Campground when he lost control of his 2007 GMC Canyon and spun out. He came to rest in the southbound lane where he was struck by a 2012 Chevy Malibu...

A 61-year-old Snohomish woman and a 6-year-old child perished in an accident just outside of Ellensburg as they traveled home from the Labor Day weekend Monday. Another adult and two children were airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle...

An 81-year-old Monitor man died after running a red light on Easy Street and Highway 2 at 12:30 Sunday afternoon. Washington State Patrol Trooper Jeff Anderson says they're still investigating why Max Gaston moved into the intersection after initially stopping at the intersection...

A female passenger died and the male driver hospitalized after their car crashed into a Chelan County Public Works snowplow Saturday morning. The two were driving in a Honda CRX around 8:30 on Skyline Drive when they lost control and crossed the centerline striking the plow blade of the snowplow destroying the front end of the car...

A 41-year-old Palisades man was killed in an early morning accident Saturday on I-90 just east of George.  The Washington State Patrol said Casey K. Crockett was a passenger in a Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by George M. Wistos, 51, Wenatchee that was traveling westbound when it crossed the median and began to roll into the eastbound lanes. The...

An Ellensburg teen was killed when the car he was riding in struck a guard rail and rolled over. The Washington State Patrol is citing driver fatigue saying the 19-year-old driver fell asleep behind the wheel in 18-year-old Juan Magana-Castaneda's death...