WSU students return to school

The Washington State Patrol (WSP) would like to remind Washington State University (WSU) students and families returning from summer break to use caution and avoid distractions while driving.

WSP will be allocating additional resources along I-90, SR 17, SR 26, SR 260, US 195, and US 395, leading toward WSU, targeting speed, DUI, unsafe passing, distracted and aggressive drivers. Troopers will take appropriate enforcement to ensure students return to school safely.

Speeding and distracted driving are the leading causes of fatality collisions across the nation. Talking on your cellphone or text...