The Washington State Patrol investigated a traffic fatality collision Sunday evening for the Quinault Nation Police Department.  

They say that on February 7th at 7:58 pm a 74-year-old Taholah man driving a white 2000 Chevrolet Metro traveling eastbound on the Moclips highway at milepost 1.5 when he crossed the center line colliding head-on with a second vehicle involved a grey 2016 Toyota Sequoia driven by a 40-year-old man from Moclips. 

The 74-year-old was deceased at the scene, the 40-year-old Moclips man sustained no injuries. 

The State Patrol lists the cause of the collision as driving over the center of the line, and it is currently unknown if any alcohol or other factors were involved.