GRANDVIEW — Authorities say a couple on their way to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary died in a head-on collision that injured six others near Grandview.
The Yakima Herald-Republic reported that two people remained hospitalized at Sunnyside Community Hospital Sunday morning. They were 44-year-old Maria Arreguin of Grandview and Reagan Colson, 12, of Toppenish.
The Saturday afternoon collision killed 77-year-old Abelino Ayala Saucedo and 76-year-old Margarita Saucedo, both of Grandview. The two died at the scene.
The Washington State Patrol says the accident happened around 1:30 p.m. when the car driven by Arreguin crossed the centerline on Forsell Road and struck an SUV head-on.
Four others in the SUV were treated and released from area hospitals Saturday. They are from Toppenish.
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