3 die in car crash near Usk

USK, Wash. (AP) — The Washington State Patrol says that alcohol or drugs played a role in an auto crash in Pend Oreille County that killed three people.

The crash on Wednesday morning occurred when the car the victims were in drove off a cliff. The location is about five miles north of Usk.

The State Patrol identified the victims as 29-year old Richard Torosian; 32-year-old Kayleen Sherwood; and 29-year-old O’Shan Nick.

The Spokesman-Review says the driver and another passenger were taken to hospitals.

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Information from: The Spokesman-Review, http://www.spokesman.com