SUNNYSIDE, WA – A 21-year-old man from Sunnyside was killed early Saturday morning in a high-speed crash in the Sunnyside area.
According to a release from the Yakima County Sheriff's Office, Deputies responded to the 4800 block of East Edison around 4:35 a.m. after a resident called authorities to report a vehicle fire. When deputies arrived, they found the vehicle fully engulfed in flames in a canal. After extinguishing the fire, officials confirmed the man was dead inside the vehicle. He was the only person involved in the crash.
An investigation revealed that the vehicle was traveling west on East Edison at a "high rate of speed" when the driver lost control and hit a guardrail at a canal bridge. The impact sheered the entire guardrail from the bridge, but no other vehicles or property were damaged. The driver died at the scene, and the crash remains under investigation.
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