Soap Lake injury crash slows Highway 28 traffic - NCWLIFE Channel (press release)

A farm tractor collided with a van on Highway 28 near Soap Lake Tuesday afternoon injuring both drivers. State Trooper Brian Moore says traffic was being diverted around the wreckage and DOT  crews were also called in to help clean up fertilizer that had spilled onto the roadway. The injured tractor driver is identified as 63 year old Dean Benedict of Soap Lake. The driver of the van is 45 year old Walter Bentley of Wenatchee. Both were taken to Columbia Valley Hospital for treatment.

*                              WASHINGTON STATE PATROL

*                                   PRESS MEMO

DATE: 20161122    TIME: 15:21    INV UNIT: 635 – TROOPER D MUNOZ

LOCATION:W28 MP50 2 MILES EAST OF EPHRATA

COUNTY:GRANT    COLLISION REPORT NUMBER:SECTOR   CASE FILE:16034390

NBR VEH: 02    CARS: 00    TRUCKS: 00    MOTORCYCLES: 00   PEDESTRIANS: 00

NBR INJ: 02    DECEASED: 00              DRUGS OR ALCOHOL INVOLVED: NO

———————————-PERSON(S) INVOLVED—————————-

NAME: BENTLEY, WALTER A    AGE: 45 YEARS    SEX:MALE    MC ENDORSEMENT: N/A

CITY: WENATCHEE  DRIVER VEH 01  BELT/HELMET: YES-RESTRAINT USED

INJ/DISP: INJURED- TRANSPORTED BY AID TO COLUMBIA BASIN HOSPITAL

VEH1: WHITE 1992 CHEVROLET SPORTVAN WITH TRAILER

DAMAGE/DISP: REPORTABLE – IMPOUNDED BY DJ AUTO WRECKING

*

NAME: BENEDICT, DEAN L    AGE: 63 YEARS    SEX:MALE    MC ENDORSEMENT: N/A

CITY: SOAP LAKE  DRIVER VEH 02  BELT/HELMET: NOT EQUIPPED ON VEHICLE

INJ/DISP: INJURED – TRANSPORTED BY AID TO COLUMBIA BASIN HOSPITAL

VEH2: FARM TRACTOR

DAMAGE/DISP: REPORTABLE – TOWED BY PRIVATE PARTY

*

————————————-DESCRIPTION——————————–

VEHICLE ONE WAS WESTBOUND STATE ROUTE 28.

VEHICLE TWO WAS WESTBOUND STATE ROUTE 28 PARTIALLY ON THE SHOULDER AND PARTIALLY IN THE LANE.

VEHICLE ONE STRUCK VEHICLE TWO IN THE REAR.

VEHICLES ONE AND TWO CAME TO REST IN THE WESTBOUND DITCH.

—————————————CAUSE————————————

INATTENTION

————————————–CHARGES———————————–

SPEED TO FAST FOR CONDITIONS/DWLS – DRIVER 1

http://ift.tt/2g4RIEv

Best Product Soap
Defense Soap Bar 4 Oz (5 Pack) All Natural Antibacterial Antifungal Therapeutic

Kirk's Original Coco Castile Bar Soap, 4 Oz, 3 Count

Raw African BLACK SOAP Organic From GHANA Pure Premium Quality CHOOSE

Dial White Antibacterial Deodorant Soap, 4 Oz, 10 Count