19-year-old Sandy man dies after crash with semi-truck on SR-97 in Klickitat County
Summary
Semi Truck Crash Washington Today in Washington: A 19-year-old Sandy man died following a crash on State Route 97 in Klickitat County on Wednesday morning, according to the Washington State Patrol. Shortly before 8 a.m., Tanner Weisz was driving a 2003 Ford F-350 north on SR-97 when he drifted onto the shoulder, overcorrected, and crossed the center line, crashing into the cab of a southbound semi-truck and trailer. The Ford rolled and came to rest against a guardrail; Weisz was not wearing a seatbelt and was rushed to the hospital, where he died. The 64-year-old Stayton man driving the semi was also injured, and the semi-truck and trailer were totaled.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Tanner Weisz | Driver | Fatal |
Original reporting
19-year-old Sandy man dies after crash with semi-truck on SR-97 in Klickitat County