Three killed, three injured after DUI collision in Yakima
YAKIMA COUNTY, WA -- Three young adults died Tuesday night after a DUI driver collided into their vehicle in Yakima, according to KOMO News. Yakima police responded to the accident on South 48th Avenue near West Nob Hill Boulevard at around 11:18 p.m. An investigation found that a 20-year-old man was driving a 1994...
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Toddler airlifted to hospital after house fire in Yakima
YAKIMA, WA -- A toddler who was home alone during a house fire was airlifted to a hospital on Friday morning, according to NBC Right Now. Yakima firefighters responded to the scene at 41st and Storm Avenues, where they found they encountered flames completely engulfing a garage and spreading to other parts of the...
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Woman dies following pedestrian accident in Yakima
YAKIMA, WA -- A 27-year-old woman has died days after being struck by a vehicle in a Yakima crosswalk on Monday, according to Newstalk KIT. Police say that she succumbed to her injuries on Wednesday at Harborview Medical Center. The victim's name has not been officially released. Authorities say the woman had been crossing...
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Yakima pedestrian hit by SUV in critical condition
YAKIMA, WA -- A 26-year-old woman was critically injured Monday when she was struck by an SUV at an intersection in western Yakima, according to the Yakima Herald. Carollee Boss had been walking along North 40th Avenue approaching Tieton Drive on May 24 when the SUV struck her in a crosswalk, said Yakima police....
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3-year-old girl fatally run over by tractor in Yakima County
MABTON, WA (YAKIMA COUNTY) – A 3-year-old girl was killed after being run over by a farm tractor in Yakima County yesterday afternoon, according to KOMO News. The incident occurred in a field near the 6400 block of Sunnyside-Mabton Highway, north of the Yakima River, in northern Mabton, at about 3:30 p.m. A man...
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Update: 2 pedestrians injured in drunk driving incident in Yakima
YAKIMA, WA – Two pedestrians were hit and one was seriously injured when a driver suspected of being drunk hit them near North Sixth Avenue and Gordon Road on Friday. According to the Yakima Herald, the 55-year-old driver of a white Ford Expedition hit a 28-year-old woman and a 47-year-old man. The woman was...
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25-year-old killed, two others injured in Yakima wrong-way crash
YAKIMA, WA – A 25-year-old man was killed in a wrong-way accident in Yakima on Thanksgiving Day that is suspected to have involved intoxicated driving, according to a report by FOX 41 Yakima. The collision occurred on Yakima Valley Highway, near the intersection with Donald Wapato Road at about 5:15 p.m., when the driver...
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