Gary L. Saloka, 73, dies in two vehicle wreck on the Glenn Highway in Palmer, Alaska

Modified Date: 
Sun, 11/20/2016 - 5:07pm
Accident Date: 
Sunday, November 20, 2016

Palmer man killed in head-on Glenn Highway crash

A 73-year-old Palmer man was killed in a head-on collision on the Glenn Highway early Sunday, according to Alaska State Troopers.

Troopers were called to the scene of the crash at Mile 37.5 of the highway in Palmer, close to Echo Lake.

Rufelia B. Blackmer was driving southbound on the highway in a 2008 Volvo XC90 when the car crossed the center line, hitting a 2015 GMC Sierra driven by Gary L. Saloka heading northbound, troopers said in an online dispatch Sunday. 

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Gary L. Saloka
Rufelia B. Blackmer
Roadway: 
Glenn Highway
City: 
Palmer, AK

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