SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — One person died on Saturday after a motorcycle hit a car in Spokane Valley.
According to the Washington State Patrol (WSP), the motorcyclist, identified as twenty-year-old Beau Pierre of Spokane Valley was traveling south on State Route 27 from Sprague Avenue right as a car crossed through the intersection of 8th Avenue & State Route 27.
WSP said Pierre hit the driver's side of the car, which continued through the intersection and ended up hitting a building. The motorcycle came to rest in the northbound left lane.
WSP said Pierre died at the scene. He was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.
An ambulance crew took the 69-year-old driver of the car to Sacred Heart Medical Center for injuries.
WSP reports speeding was the cause of the crash.
It's unknown if drugs or alcohol were involved.
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