UPDATE : October 9 at 11:00 p.m.

The crash involved a blue 2016 Jeep Patriot and a black 2025 Harley-Davidson.

According to the Washington State Patrol (WSP), the Jeep driven by Ida Hildebrand, 52, of Valley, Washington, was traveling northbound and attempted to pass another vehicle.

Hildebrand swerved into the southbound lane, striking the motorcycle, WSP said.

The motorcycle, operated by Jerome F. Venters, 74, of Deer Park with Gloria J. Venters, 76, as a passenger, was hit during the crash.

Both were pronounced dead at the scene.

Hildebrand was injured and transported to St. Joseph's Hospital. She was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash.

She is charged with two counts of vehicular homicide.

WSP said drugs or alcohol were factors in the crash.

STEVENS COUNTY, Wash.

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