Joel Reyes, 22, died, three others were injured in a head-on collision involving a car and a truck on SR 22 in Toppenish, Washington
Fatal head-on crash under investigation in Toppenish
The Washington State Patrol said a car with four people inside was going eastbound when the driver crossed the centerline and hit a truck going westbound. There were two people in the truck at the time of the crash.
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