PULLMAN, Wash. — Whitman County officers are investigating a fatal crash between a car and a semi-truck that occurred three miles north of Pullman on Wednesday.
According to the Washington State Patrol (WSP) report, a 2017 Nissan Sentra was traveling northbound on SR-195 when it attempted to pass some vehicles by traveling in the southbound lane, and it collided head-on with the semi-truck.
The driver of the Sentra, 28-year-old Elizabeth R. Kahn, from Moscow, died at the scene. The driver of the semi, a 51-year-old man from Suffolk, New York, and the passenger, a 52- year-old from Hauppauge, New York, were not injured in the crash. All drivers and the passenger were wearing seatbelts.
WSP is still investigating the cause of the crash, and it is still unknown if alcohol or drugs were involved.
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