The driver of the Ford was taken to the hospital with minor injuries
Pasco, WA. – Paulo Yepez-Perez, 23, was killed in a car accident on Friday morning in Pasco.
According to the Franklin County Sheriff's Office, the accident happened around 6:30 a.m. on Pasco Kahlotus Road near Locust Water Road.
A Ford F-250 was traveling on the highway when it experienced a tire blowout, causing the driver to lose control and collide head-on with another car operated by Yepez-Perez.
Yepez-Perez was killed in the accident.
The driver of the Ford was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
More details about the accident were not released.
An investigation into the accident is ongoing.