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Tri-Cities driver dies when his SUV smashes into a light pole

A Kennewick man died before he could be taken to a hospital after his SUV hit a light pole Thursday, according to the Washington State Patrol.

David L. Enlow, 71, was driving west on Highway 12 at Naches in Yakima County about 9:40 a.m.

His Buick Enclave left the road and went through a fence before hitting the pole, according to WSP.

Enlow appeared to have had a medical problem that caused the crash, according to WSP.

This story was originally published July 24, 2025 at 2:51 PM.

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