1 dead after fiery crash on SR 14 in Vancouver

VANCOUVER, Wash. (KPTV) - One person was killed in a fiery crash that happened in Vancouver early Friday morning, according tot Washington State Patrol.

The crash happened at about 2:16 a.m. on westbound State Route 14 at Lieser Road. WSP said red 2002 Subaru Forester veered into the right shoulder ditch, spun out and caught fire.

The driver, a 49-year-old man from Kennewick, died at the scene. The man’s name has not yet been released.

WSP said it’s unknown at this time if drugs or alcohol were involved in the crash.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.