A vehicle traveling the wrong way on I-82 collided with a car heading the opposite direction

Antoine Honanie
Antoine Honanie Dies in Ellensburg Accident on I-82

Ellensburg, Wash. – Antoine Honanie, 40, of Wapato, has been identified as the man who was killed in a car collision near Ellensburg Saturday night, according to the Washington State Patrol.

The incident took place on Interstate 82 at about 10:15 p.m. December 16.

WSP said Paul Harr, 57, of Renton, was driving a vehicle the wrong way when he collided with a car that was driven by Honanie.

Honanie was pronounced deceased at the scene.

A passenger in Honanie's vehicle, Jodi Begaye, 40, of Wapato, was taken to a hospital in Ellensburg.

It's unclear whether DUI played a role in the incident.

The crash is under investigation.

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