Fatal Head-On Crash on Highway 903 in Cle Elum
CLE ELUM, WA (August 31, 2023) – Troopers confirmed that an 86-year-old man died in a head-on crash on Highway 903 on August 27.
According to the Washington State Patrol, the collision happened between Cle Elum and Roslyn around 10:35 PM. Based on a report, two cars were traveling in opposite directions on the highway prior to the crash.
When they reached milepost 4 near the Cle Elum city limits, the vehicles collided head-on.
As a result, the man in one of the vehicles suffered grave injuries and died in the incident. Troopers said he was not wearing a seatbelt. Officials did not yet release his name, pending kin notification.
A 71-year-old woman and 73-year-old man in the other car were not hurt.
At this point, an investigation into the case is ongoing. In addition, no other details are available.
We offer our sincere condolences to the bereaved family and friends of the victim.
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