Head-on crash near Zillah injures two, kills one

Sunday, October 4, 2026

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A Benton City man was killed and two people were injured in a head-on collision on Interstate 82 near Zillah on Saturday, according to the Washington State Patrol. The crash occurred on Saturday, but the patrol did not provide additional details about the incident.

📄 Source: Yakima Herald-Republic — http://www.yakimaherald.com/search/?f=rss&t=article&c=news/local&l=50&s=start_time&sd=desc

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Head-on crash near Zillah injures two, kills one“A Benton City man was killed and two people were injured in a head-on collision on Interstate 82 near Zillah on Saturday, according to the Washington State Patrol.”
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A Benton City man died and two were injured in a head-on collision on I-82 near Zillah on Saturday, according to Washington State Patrol.“A Benton City man was killed and two people were injured in a head-on collision on Interstate 82 near Zillah on Saturday, according to the Washington State Patrol.”
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A Benton City man was killed and two people were injured in a head-on collision on Interstate 82 near Zillah on Saturday, according to the Washington State Patrol. The crash occurred on Saturday, but the patrol did not provide additional details about the incident.“A Benton City man was killed and two people were injured in a head-on collision on Interstate 82 near Zillah on Saturday, according to the Washington State Patrol.”

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