2 hurt in single-car crash on US 12 near Naches

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YAKIMA COUNTY, Wash.-Two people were injured in a crash on US 12 near Naches on the night of Oct. 21.

Washington State Patrol Troopers responded to the single-car crash about six miles west of Naches near milepost 183 around 8:05 p.m.

According to the WSP, the crash happened when the driver of a Jeep, a 35-year-old Naches man, overcorrected while going around a curve and left the roadway.

The driver was transported to Multicare Yakima Memorial Hospital and a passenger in the car, a 47-year-old Naches man, was lifeflighted to the hospital.

The official cause of the crash is under investigation and charges may be pending against the driver, according to the WSP.

 

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