According to WSP, a Chevy Impala was traveling eastbound on I-90 when it lost control and slammed into the north cement barrier.
Spokane, WA – A 13-year-old boy was killed in a crash involving a big rig in Spokane on Tuesday morning, according to the Washington State Patrol.
At about 10 a.m. November 10, authorities were called to the scene of a collision on Interstate 90 near the Hamilton Street overpass.
According to WSP, a Chevy Impala was traveling eastbound on I-90 when it lost control and slammed into the north cement barrier.
The impact sent the Impala back into the roadway and it rear-ended a pickup truck. The Impala was then T-boned by a semi-truck.
The 45-year-old Spokane resident driving the Impala was taken to a hospital with critical injuries.
A 13-year-old in the Impala was also rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries and was later declared deceased.
The other two motorists involved in the incident were uninjured.
Authorities blocked lanes on eastbound I-90 as crews worked to clear the scene.
The Washington State Patrol is investigating the incident.