Solo-Car Crash on Sitkum-Solduc Road Kills Jaden Lohrengel, Tyler Ellis, and 1 Other Teen

FORKS, WA (September 22, 2021) – Authorities identified Jaden Lohrengel, Tyler Ellis and one other teen as the fatal victims in a solo-car crash on Sitkum-Solduc Road.

The deadly crash occurred shortly after 4 a.m. Saturday, September 18 on mile five of the Sitkum-Solduc Road.

According to the CHP, the driver, Jaden Lohrengel, was traveling at least 70 miles an hour when they went off the roadway and slammed into a tree. Due to the impact of the crash, Lohrengel and his front-seat passenger, Ellis, were killed on the scene.

Medics then airlifted three other teens to the hospital, where, one of them tragically died at the hospital. While, the remaining two teens, sustained moderate to major injuries.

Officers found open containers of alcohol in the vehicle. Authorities believe that the teens were coming home from a high school football game.

At this time, no other further information were released. However, the Forks Police continue to investigate the fatal crash.


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