Motorcyclist killed in east Kennewick after driver pulls out in front of him
A Pasco motorcyclist was killed Saturday when a car pulled out in front of him on Chemical Drive in east Kennewick.
Jacob M. Schouten, 41, died after being hit about 4:40 p.m., said the Washington State Patrol.
Ryan O. Estrada, 35, of Kennewick, was headed east on South Gum Street in a Toyota Highlander when he failed to yield to Schouten.
Schouten was riding south on Highway 397, also known as Chemical Drive, when he was struck a few blocks south of the cable bridge.
WSP investigators said charges are pending but no alcohol or drugs are suspected to be involved.