Mary Irene Johnson and Richard Lee Bieniek die in accident on Highway 101 near Potlatch State Park on October 30

Modified Date: 
Thu, 02/19/2015 - 10:03am
Accident Date: 
Monday, October 29, 2012

Two people who died in Highway 101 crash identified

The road was blocked in both directions for the investigation. The Department of Ecology was called in to check out what appeared to be a minor diesel spill from the semi, the StatePatrol said.

Two people who died in Highway 101 crash identified

Two people died in an accident on Highway 101 near Potlatch State Park in Mason County. The State Patrol says the driver of a Honda Accord lost control Tuesday and the car spun, crossing the center line and colliding with an oncoming Kenworth truck hauling two empty flatbed trailers.
Two people died in an accident on Highway 101 near Potlatch State Park in Mason County. The driver of a Honda Accord lost control Tuesday and the car spun, crossing the center line and colliding with an oncoming Kenworth truck hauling two empty flatbed trailers. Mason County Coroner Wes Stockwell identified the dead as Mary Irene Johnson, 51, of Hoodsport, and Richard Lee Bieniek, 52, of Hoquiam. The driver of the semi was not hurt.  
Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Mary Irene Johnson
Richard Lee Bieniek
Roadway: 
Highway 101

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