Kaziputalimba Joshua, 62, Julian Gutierrez, 47, Stephen Hammond, 65, and Francis Kontur, 85, were injured in a two-car collision on U.S. Highway 12 in Walla Walla County, Washington
Walla Walla man, three others injured in two-car crash on Highway 12 near Wallula Junction
Kaziputalimba E. Joshua, 62, of Walla Walla, was driving west at 10:23 a.m. Saturday in a 2004 Honda Pilot when he stopped in the roadway and started to back up, according to Washington State Patrol. His vehicle was struck from the rear at milepost 310 by a 1998 Dodge R35 driven by Hermiston man Julian V. Gutierrez, 47.
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