SOAP LAKE, Wash. (AP) — Two young men were killed and a teenage driver was fatally injured when a car ran off a highway near Soap Lake and hit a power pole.
The Washington State Patrol says the crash Thursday afternoon killed a 17-year-old passenger from Ephrata, Kyle Hartley, and a 22-year-old passenger from Wilson Creek, Travis McAfee.
Airlifted to Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane with a head injury, 16-year-old Taylor Blackburn of Ephrata died Friday.
A Grant County PUD spokeswoman says the crash briefly knocked out power to more than 400 homes.