Extracted from The Daily Chronicle (Centralia, WA)
Saturday, January 2, 1965

First Death Told
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Wesley T. Jordan, 46, Seattle, became Washington's first traffic victim of 1965 Friday night when his car crashed into a freeway abutment. He was on his way home after driving a transcontinental bus to Seattle from Spokane. He had been a bus driver 17 years.