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MEDIA RELEASE Kennewick Police Department FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: May 8, 2016 PIO Sergeant Ken Lattin 9:46 PM (509) 582 –1316 Fatality Collision Case Number: 16-15074 Date and Time of Incident: May 8, 2016 at 6:07 pm Location of Incident: Canal Dr & Kent St. Reporting Person Name: Choose an item. Address Choose an item. Victim’s Name: 66 year of age male from Pasco Age Do not release name if a juvenile, victim of sex offense or request by victim. Address: Choose an item. Defendant’s Name: Age Do not release name if a juvenile. Address: Summary of Incident: Kennewick, Wa. On May 8th at about 6:07 pm, a 31 year of age female driver from Kennewick, driving a white Nissan Sentra was eastbound on Canal Dr. approaching Kent St. She struck head on a that had crossed the center line and was sliding in the oncoming lane. The 66 year of age male riding a Honda Shadow, was traveling westbound on Canal Dr. as the street curved to the right at Kent St. It appears that the was traveling too fast to make the curve and slid into the oncoming lane. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the car was not injured. The case is still under investigation by the Kennewick Police Traffic Unit. The name of the is pending next of kin notification. Prepared by: Lattin Date / Time: 05081 at 2145 hrs Faxed by: Date / Time: