Cheney woman escapes injury in Interstate 90 collision

A Cheney woman escaped potential injury in a collision last Friday involving two semi trucks on Interstate 90 not far from the Cheney-Four Lakes exit.

According to the Washington State Patrol, at just after midnight a 2007 Freightliner driven by Timothy Akers of Arlington, Wash., left the roadway in the westbound lanes and lost control. The trailer of Akers truck struck the trailer of a 2009 International driven by Binyam M. Wondmagegnehu of Calgary, Alberta before rolling over and coming to rest in the highway median, spilling the contents of the trailer.

Debris from the Freightliner also str...