Man killed in fatal Kittitas County crash on I-82

KITTITAS CO., Wash. — The Washington State Patrol says Kelly Greene, 43, from Omak, Washington died Monday after he crashed on I-82 and was ejected from his car in Kittitas County.

Washington State Patrol says the crash happened around 3:26 p.m. Monday on I-82 near milepost 15.

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Investigators say Greene’s Jeep Grand Cherokee left the interstate and crashed into a rock barrier.

The Washington State Patrol pronounced Greene deceased at the scene.

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Investigators say Greene was not wearing his seatbelt at the time of the crash.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

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