A 69-year-old Buckley man was killed in a head-on collision at about 11 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7 on state Route 164 and 218 Avenue Southeast.

The man’s 67-year-old wife was injured and transported to Harborview Medical Center.

According to the Washington State Patrol report a 56-year-old woman from Auburn driving a 2007 BMX was traveling west on SR 164 when she crossed the centerline and hit the Buckley man’s 2005 F-150 Ford pickup head-on. The pickup rolled over the guardrail and came to rest in the eastbound ditch. The state patrol report stated the man died at the scene.

The Auburn woman was injured and transported to Harborview.

The report noted drugs or alcohol were involved and the trooper at the scene forwarded a charge of vehicular homicide to the King Country Prosecutor’s Office.