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One dead in crash south of Colfax

Staff reports
A 20-year-old Colfax man died in a collision with a semi tractor trailer south of Colfax on Friday morning, the Washington State Patrol said. Sammuel B. Thompson was pronounced dead at the scene of the collision, which occurred at the intersection of Highway 195 and Albion Road around 10:30 a.m., according to a news release. Thompson’s Toyota Camry collided head-on with a semi driven by 60-year-old Floyd P. Low after crossing the center line of the highway, according to the WSP. Low was uninjured in the collision. Both men were wearing seatbelts at the time of the crash. The cause is under investigation, according to the WSP.