Mariah Loera, 20, and Flora Leal, 22, were killed, one injured in a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 82 near Benton City, Washington
Three-vehicle crash in Benton County kills two people, injures another
WSP says 20-year-old Mariah Loera of Pasco was traveling eastbound when the car she was driving left the roadway on the left-hand side. Officials say she then overcorrected, causing the vehicle to roll over. It landed on its top and blocked the right-hand lane.
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