Wrong-way, drunk driver hits, kills victim on I-182 in Pasco

PASCO, WA – A driver suspected of being under the influence hit and killed another driver in a wrong-way accident on I-182 near the 4th Ave exit on Saturday morning.

2/2 Friday night, Saturday morning, a wrong way driver hit another car head on, killing the victim driver. The causing driver is suspected of being under the influence as well. We are urging people to NOT drink or use drugs and drive!! @targetzero @wastatepatrol

— Trooper C. Thorson (@wspd3pio) November 9, 2020

It is not clear whether there were other passengers in either the causing driver’s or victim driver’s cars. Washington State Trooper reported the accident at 10:27 a.m. Monday morning.

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