Victims In Deadly RV Crash From Snohomish County: WSP

ELLENSBURG, WA - The eight people involved in a deadly RV crash Monday near Ellensburg have been identified. All are from either Snohomish or Monroe, according to Washington State Patrol.

The crash happened around 3:30 p.m. in the westbound lanes of I-90. The 40-foot RV, driven by Michael Edelbrock, 62, of Snohomish, suffered a blown tire. Edelbrock lost control of the vehicle, and the RV veered across the highway and down an embankment.

Lois Edelbrock, 61, of Snohomish, and Kaci L. Edelbrock, 6, of Snohomish, died in the crash. Michael Edelbrock was seriously injured and was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center for treatment.

Also inside the RV: Jessica Edelbrock, 41, of Monroe, who was airlifted to Harborview; Reese Edelbrock, 8, of Monroe, who was not injured; Chase Edelbrock, 3, of Monroe, who was airlifted to Harborview; Hank Edelbrock, 6, of Monroe, who was airlifted to Virginia Mason in Seattle; Lane Edlebrock, 15, of Snohomish, who was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment; and Cody Edelbrock, 13, of Snohomish, who was airlifted to Virginia Mason.

I-90 was blocked for hours Monday as police investigated and cleaned up the crash. The state Department of Ecology also responded to clean up fuel that spilled into a nearby creek.

Image courtesy Washington State Patrol