July 17, 2010 in News

Two killed in Whitman County crash identified

By The Spokesman-Review
 
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Two people killed Friday in a motorcycle accident Whitman County have been identified.

William and Kathleen Russell, both of Albion, were killed after their 2005 Harley Davidson collided with a truck on Pullman–Albion Road.

The Russells were westbound on Pullman-Albion near State Route 27, when a truck, driven by Brandon Reynolds, 27, of Moscow, attempted to turn left into a private driveway in front of them, the Whitman County Sheriff’s Office said.

Kathleen Russell, 59, was pronounced dead at the scene. William Russell, 55, was transported to Pullman Regional Hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later, officials said.

Reynolds was not injured.

The crash remains under investigation by the sheriff’s office and the Washington State Patrol.

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Three comments on this story so far. Add yours!

  • kneedrager on July 16 at 10:13 p.m.

    Yet another brain dead car driver turning left without yielding right of way.

    How many motorcyclists are you going to kill?

  • avboden on July 16 at 11:18 p.m.

    ^^a lot, and it makes me sick. People need to wake up out there.

    also, our fellow riders need to realize we are 100% invisible and need to take it upon ourselves to not get hit.

  • monkeyman on July 17 at 11:16 p.m.

    ” …we are 100% invisible…”

    You can make a lot of money my friend….

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