Crash on the 23 line

FOUR TEENS INJURED IN CRASH IN SKOKOMISH VALLEY

Four Shelton teenagers were injured in a crash on the 2300 (The road to the South Fork Skokomish trails) Line Road off Skokomish Valley Road just after midnight Saturday. The State Patrol reports that a 1989 Mercury four-door was southbound on 2300 Line when it left the roadway to the right, struck a tree, rolled over, struck a stump, and came to rest on the driver’s side off the roadway. A passenger in the car, 18-year-old Camille Coleman, was flown to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle with back and internal injuries. The rest in the car were treated at the scene. The driver, 18-year-old Melissa A. Wood, had bruised collar bone. 19-year-old Terry A. Barnhardt had head and shoulder injuries. And 18-year-old Tasha Hillstrom had elbow, shoulder and neck injures. The Trooper report says the cause of this crash was inattention and Wood was cited for Negligent Driving Second Degree. (Posted 7:5 AM 5/18)