Sharon Ferris, 73, and Richard Nordgren, 75, injured after car accident near the Hanford Nuclear Reservation on State Route 240 near Richland, WA

Modified Date: 
Thu, 03/03/2016 - 4:03pm
Accident Date: 
Saturday, October 25, 2014

Selah woman injured in crash near Hanford reservation

The State Patrol said Farris will be cited for failure to yield.

Condition of Selah woman hurt in crash near Hanford improves

She was taken to Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland. Hospital staff said today that she was in satisfactory condition as of about 6 p.m.

Two drivers were injured, including a Selah woman, in a crash near the west entrance to the Hanford Nuclear Reservation Saturday afternoon. Sharon M. Farris, 73, and the driver of the other car, 75-year-old Richard A. Nordgren of Richland, were sent to Kadlec Medical Center in Richland following the 3:32 p.m. crash. A nursing supervisor said their injuries were still being evaluated as of 7 p.m. Farris was westbound on State Route 240 and was turning left onto State Route 24 when she collided with Nordgren’s car, which was westbound on SR 240 about 39 miles east of Yakima.

What to do immediately after a serious accident

A serious car accident can quickly take over your life. Dealing with doctor appointments, losing pay from work, and worrying about your physical and financial future all take a toll. It is important to take charge of the situation and begin the process of recovering from a car accident or personal injury claim.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Sharon M. Farris
Richard A. Nordgren
Roadway: 
State Route 240

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