Two people are dead after an accident in Thurston County on Monday.
The accident occurred on Rainier Road at Spurgeon Creek Road in Thurston County.
A preliminary investigation showed that a recklessly driven Ford Focus was traveling south on Rainier Road Southeast at a high speed and also passing traffic on the shoulder of the road, according to witnesses. The car crossed the centerline and struck a Volkswagen Jetta traveling in the opposite direction that had two people in the car.
The adult passenger of the Jetta was taken to the hospital.