Woman Injured in Alarming DUI Crash on US Highway 12 and State Route 8 [Olympia, WA]

Injuries Reported in Olympia Auto Accident on US Highway 12 and State Route 8

OLYMPIA, WA (January 8, 2025) – Monday afternoon, a woman suffered injuries in an alarming DUI crash on US Highway 12 and State Route 8.

The incident happened at around 4:20 p.m. on US Highway 12 and State Route 8 off-ramp.

A Montesano man driving a semi-trailer was heading west on U.S. Highway 12 at the state Route 8 off-ramp when he collided with an Olympia woman’s vehicle, according to reports. The woman was entering eastbound U.S. 12 from Elma/McCleary Road when the truck driver attempted a left turn and failed to yield, as stated by the State Patrol.

The Olympia woman was transported to Summit Pacific Medical Center in Elma for her injuries. Her passenger, a 10-month-old baby girl, was unharmed, troopers reported.

At this time, the circumstances that led to the crash remained unclear. Once additional details become available, the public will be notified.

Due to the limited information available, the authorities continued to investigate the crash.

What’s Next after Alarming DUI Crash on US Highway 12 and State Route 8

It is important to drive defensively/abide by all driving laws. By doing so, you can ensure your safety and the safety of surrounding vehicles, motorists, and pedestrians.

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