6 Injured in Head-On Accident on Highway 97 near Chelan

According to the report, a 22-year-old Seattle man was driving southbound on Highway 97 when he drifted across the centerline and collided head-on with an oncoming vehicle.

Chelan Head-On Crash
4 Children, 2 Adults Injured in Chelan Head-On Crash on Highway 97

Chelan, WA.– Six people were injured in a head-on collision near Chelan on Saturday afternoon, according to the Washington State Patrol.

The wreck took place on Highway 97 along the Columbia River on Saturday, October 18.

According to the report, a 22-year-old Seattle man was driving southbound on Highway 97 when he drifted across the centerline and collided head-on with an oncoming vehicle.

The Seattle man was airlifted to Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane with unspecified injuries.

The driver of the second vehicle, a 31-year-old woman from Bridgeport, and three of her passengers, aged 10, 11, and 14, were all transported to Chelan Hospital.

A fourth passenger, aged 10, was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center.

The WSP is investigating the accident.

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