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Woman Killed in Wrong-Way Collision on I-82 in Zillah
Toppenish Woman Dies in Zillah Multi-Car Accident on I-82
Woman Killed in Wrong-Way Collision on I-82 in Zillah
Yakima County, Washington: One person died in a wrong-way collision that happened Sunday night on I-82 near Zillah.
According to the Washington State Patrol, the accident was reported around 10:47 p.m. in the westbound lanes of the interstate.
A 27-year-old Toppenish woman was driving a Subaru Legacy eastbound in the westbound lanes when she hit a Chevy Cruze. The Chevy then struck a Dodge Charger.
The Toppenish woman was taken to a hospital in Yakima, where she later died.
The 22-year-old Yakima man driving the Chevy was also hospitalized with injuries.
The 21-year-old Union Gap man driving the Charger was not hurt.
Police said all drivers were wearing seatbelts at the time of the accident.
Authorities are investigating the collision.