Driver dead in rollover accident on I-90, near Cheney-Tyler exit
CHENEY, Wash. — A Yakima woman was killed and two others injured in an accident on westbound I-90 near the Cheney-Tyler exit Wednesday morning.
An SUV was traveling westbound on I-90 at MP 260 when the driver attempted to get into the left lane, lost control, and left the roadway to the right. The car struck a rock and rolled to a stop on its side.
The driver, 45-year-old Tamara Wilkins from Yakima, was pronounced deceased at the scene.
88-year-old Virginia Haas and 64-year-old Barbara Proffitt, both from Spokane, were injured and transported by ambulance to Sacred Heart.
This is the worst I’ve seen this morning. SUV rollover crash westbound I-90 near Cheney/Tyler exit. They are using extrication tools to free any drivers/passengers. Looks bad #KXLY pic.twitter.com/kYRfGxuon8
— Casey Lund KXLY (@caseylundkxly) February 14, 2018
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