Three cars were traveling eastbound when one of the cars rear-ended another, before being hit by a third vehicle.
Yakima County, Wash. – Two drivers were hospitalized after a three-vehicle collision on Sunday night in Yakima County.
According to the Washington State Patrol, the accident happened around 9:15 p.m. on Interstate 82 just south of Union Gap.
Three cars were traveling eastbound when one of the cars rear-ended another, before being hit by a third vehicle.
The driver of the first vehicle, a 52-year-old Yakima man, was taken to Harborview Center for treatment.
The driver of the third car, a 57-year-old Wapato woman, was taken to MultiCare Memorial Hospital.
The 67-year-old Pendleton man driving the second car was not hurt.
WSP believe following too close was a factor in the crash and the driver may face charges.
The accident remains under investigation.
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