Franklin Connection - Serving Franklin County, WA

RICHLAND — A two-car collision on Interstate 182 left one person injured Jan. 3.

The Washington State Patrol reported that at 2:59 p.m. near Exit 5B, Asmaa Latef, 40, of Pasco, and Nathan Hall, 40, of Pasco, were eastbound when Latef changed lanes and struck Hall.

Latef was driving a 2017 Toyota Sienna and Hall a 2018 GMC Yukon, the patrol reported. Both had reportable damage, but were driven from the scene.

The patrol further reported that Latef was transported to Kadlec Medical Center with injuries.

Hall was not injured.

Latef was cited with unsafe lane change, the patrol said.

Neither drugs nor alcohol was a factor, the patrol reported. Both Latef and Hall were wearing seatbelts.