A 33-year-old Black Diamond man was killed when the car he was driving crashed into a utility pole south of Auburn early Saturday, authorities said.
Emergency were dispatched to East Valley Highway just south of Lake Tapps Parkway shortly before 1:30 a.m.
They found the driver, Dennis Yarnell, dead at the scene. He was alone in the vehicle.
Auburn police were investigating.
The News Tribune


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