Fatal crash on U.S. 12 in Walla Walla County

By on Sunday, August 14th, 2022 in Columbia Basin News More Top Stories

WALLA WALLA — The Washington State Patrol reports that Vernas Denully, 85, of College Place was killed when she lost control of her vehicle and rolled on U.S. 12 at milepost 352, 12 miles east of Walla Walla Sunday at 10:47 a.m.

Troopers said Denully died at the scene and was not wearing a seatbelt.

The cause is improper lane usage. It is unknown if drugs or alcohol were a factor in the accident.