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Fatal crash on bridge near Oakville

Published 1:30 pm Tuesday, January 15, 2013

OAKVILLE — The Washington State Patrol says one person was killed and three injured in the collision between a car and pickup truck Monday night on the Highway 12 Mox-Chehalis bridge near Oakville in Grays Harbor County.

Trooper Russ Winger told KBKW that the car crossed the center line and hit the truck head-on.

A passenger in the car died on the way to a hospital. The driver of the car was taken to a hospital and faces possible charges of drunken driving and vehicular homicide.

The driver of the truck and a passenger were both taken to a hospital.

The crash blocked the highway for four hours.