Driver of stolen Ben Franklin Transit van causes 5-car pileup in Kennewick By Tri-City Herald
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KENNEWICK Kennewick police are looking for the driver of a stolen van who ran after causing a five-car crash Saturday evening.
A Ben Franklin Transit van pool van was spotted by an officer as it was being driven without its lights on West 10th Avenue about 6:10 p.m.
The officer tried to stop the van at Ely Street. But it took off and the officer did not give chase.
The van went through the red light at South Olympia Street and West 10th Avenue, causing the van and four other cars to collide.
Shortly after 9 p.m. Officers were dispatched to a report of a possible Hit and Run that had just occurred in the area of 19 N. Auburn St. in Kennewick