Ocean Shores, WA (September 6, 2024) – A fatal crash occurred on Thursday afternoon on Rte 109 east of Hogan’s Corner. Resulting in one death and one injury. According to Trooper Katherine Weatherwax of the Washington State Patrol, a work van attempted to pass a slow vehicle when a Kia Soul also tried to overtake. Striking the van before veering into a ditch and rolling multiple times.
The 51-year-old male passenger in the Kia died at the scene despite CPR efforts. The female driver sustained injuries and was trapped inside the overturned vehicle. She was rescued and transported to Harbor Regional Health Community Hospital.
Authorities are investigating the incident, and more updates will follow as the inquiry continues.