Crash on Highway 195 Near Colfax Leaves One Dead, Several Injured

Crash on Highway 195 near Colfax leaves one dead, several injured

COLFAX, Wash. – The driver killed in a crash Friday night near Colfax has been identified and more details have been released about the incident.

Fatal crash blocks Highway 195 between Pullman and Colfax

PULLMAN, Wash. -- Update 8:23 p.m. on August 29: Washington State Patrol says the crash currently blocking Highway 195 between Pullman and Colfax is a fatal crash.

Fatal head-on collision temporarily closes Highway 195

A head-on collision between two vehicles occurred on Highway 195 between Colfax and Pullman at roughly 7 p.m. Friday, killing one driver and injuring five people, according to a report from the Washington State Patrol. According to Washington State Patrol, Makala Wheeler, 20, allegedly made an unsafe pass while driving south and collided with Sandra Hall, 67, who was driving north. Wheeler’s car veered off the road and rolled over, while Hall’s …

Fatal Head-On Collision Closes Highway Near Colfax

COLFAX, WA – A fatal head-on collision closed both directions of U.S. Highway 195 Friday evening just south of Colfax. The crash occurred around 7:01 p.m. near milepost 32, close to Shawnee Road, according to the Washington State Patrol. The highway was fully blocked following the collision, and detours were put in place north and south of the scene. The Washington State Department of Transportation issued an alert at 7:18 p.m., reporting that U…