SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — Washington State Patrol (WSP) detectives looking for witnesses on a fatal motorcycle crash that killed one person in Spokane Valley late Friday night.
According to WSP officials, the crash happened just before midnight on Friday after the driver of a motorcycle lost control and hit the left side of the barrier on Sprague Avenue on the ramp to westbound I-90.
WSP officers said the motorcycle driver was thrown out from the motorcycle into the first lane on I-90 and hit by an oncoming car that did not stop.
WSP officials haven't released the name of the person killed nor any details of the car's driver.
According to the WSP press release, WSP ruled the cause of the crash to be high speed.
WSP detectives are asking the public for information and are interested in speaking to anyone who may have witnessed or been involved in the crash.
People with information are asked to call or email Detective Troy Corkins at (509) 904-5092 or Troy.Corkins@wsp.wa.gov.
During the crash, two lanes on westbound I-90 and the ramp on Sprague Avenue were closed but they were back reopened early Saturday morning.
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