Wapato Woman Paula Winnier Killed in Interstate 82 Collision [Yakima County, WA]

Yakima County, WA (July 22, 2024) – 73-year-old Paula Winnier from Wapato was killed in an Interstate 82 collision Saturday.

The fatal collision happened on July 6 near milepost 38.

Troopers said an eastbound Chevrolet Tahoe left the roadway and rolled into a westbound Subaru Legacy.

Paula Winnier who was driving the Tahoe was transported to Harborview Medical Center where she died July 19.

Moreover, five people with ages 13 to 24 were transported to MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital. 

Troopers are still investigating this collision.

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Sweet Lawyers extends our deepest condolences to the bereaved of the deceased. Our hearts are with you through these trying times. We also wish those injured a fast recovery.

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Paula Winnier Dies, Others Injured in I-82 Collision

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