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A 2008 Lincoln MKX driven by 20-year-old Breanna Rodriguez of Othello passed through a stop sign on State Route 170 and hit the rear end of a car headed northbound on State Route 17.

A man has been sentenced to a year in prison for causing a car accident that injured two people near Warden in November. KPQ News partner, iFIber One, reports 25-year-old Timothy Johnson pled guilty to two counts of vehicular assault and was sentenced by a Grant County judge on Monday...

The stretch of roadway troopers call "Rock Cut" was extremely icy Monday as Chelan County deputies assisted with the high volume of vehicles sliding off the highway.

Three vehicles were trapped on the roadway for less than two hours.

**UPDATE - 12/21/22 - 12:45 p.m.** A seven-mile stretch of State Route 172 remains closed due to poor visibility from blowing snow and large snow drifts. The closure is from milepost 14 near the junction of McNeil Canyon Road and milepost 21 west of Mansfield...

The highway was closed at Ellensburg because a jack-knifed 18-wheeler was blocking the entire roadway.

The deceased passenger was 21-year-old Bellevue man Aravind Ravikumar.

Washington State Trooper Jeremy Weber said that one of the three people inside the pickup truck was pronounced dead at the scene.

Washington State Patrol is currently investigating the collision.