The Washington State Patrol says it is still looking for an aggressive driver that caused a hit and run collision Saturday evening on State Route 8 in Elma.

The incident occurred on State Route 8 just past the State Route 12 interchange going eastbound at 10:51 pm.

A lifted blue Chevrolet or GMC truck with 2 bicycles in the back going eastbound on State Route 8 was traveling behind a blue Toyota Corolla driven by a 25-year-old Chehalis man in the passing/fast lane (lane 2).  The truck passed the vehicle using the right lane and pulled in front of the Corolla and slammed on their brakes.  The Corolla then swerved to avoid the collision and over-corrected driving into the guardrail.  

The truck fled the scene / failed to stop and the Washington State Patrol is looking for any information on the vehicle regarding the collision.  If you have any information please contact Trooper Rabe at 360-470-0300 option 0.

The driver of the corolla was not injured, however the passenger a 24 year old Centralia woman was transported to Summit Pacific for injuries.  The Corolla was marked totaled and towed from the scene. 

A motorcyclist on State Route 105 driving recklessly and while under the influence at 6:27 AM Tuesday morning was transported to Community Hospital for his injuries after wrecking his motorcycle at milepost 31

According to a Washinton, State Patrol report the 73-year-old Yakima man was riding a black 2002 Yamaha passed a vehicle at a high rate of speed using the right shoulder lost control and went into the ditch totaling his motorcycle. 

 

Cause and charges of the accident are DUI, driving under the influence, 

According to the Washington State Patrol, a 28-year-old Humptulips man driving a 2006 Dodge Ram crossed the center line colliding head-on with a 2019 Peterbilt truck with a log trailer Monday late afternoon. 

The collision occurred on Monday, July 27th at 4:32 pm on US 101 milepost 92 just before Ocean Beach Road when the 28-year-old Humptulips man traveling southbound on 101 crossed the center line and hit the Peterbilt truck driven by a 64-year old Humptulips man that was in the northbound direction. A 3rd vehicle a 2019 white for F150 driven by a 42-year-old Hoquiam man also traveling northbound on 101 swerved to avoid the collision and ended in the northbound side ditch. 

The driver of the Dodge Ram, the 28-year-old Humptuluips man was transported for his injuries to Community Hospital, the other 2 drivers were not injured. 

The roadway was blocked for approximately 5 hours, no charges have been filed at the time of the report to the causing driver. 

According to the Washington State Patrol, a 28-year-old Humptulips man driving a 2006 Dodge Ram crossed the center line colliding head-on with a 2019 Peterbilt truck with a log trailer Monday late afternoon. 

The collision occurred on Monday, July 27th at 4:32 pm on US 101 milepost 92 just before Ocean Beach Road when the 28-year-old Humptulips man traveling southbound on 101 crossed the center line and hit the Peterbilt truck driven by a 64-year old Humptulips man that was in the northbound direction. A 3rd vehicle a 2019 white for F150 driven by a 42-year-old Hoquiam man also traveling northbound on 101 swerved to avoid the collision and ended in the northbound side ditch. 

The driver of the Dodge Ram, the 28-year-old Humptuluips man was transported for his injuries to Community Hospital, the other 2 drivers were not injured. 

The roadway was blocked for approximately 5 hours, no charges have been filed at the time of the report to the causing driver. 

According to the Washinton State Patrol, a serious one-vehicle collision on State Route 8 on Monday was the result of a medical incident the driver, the only occupant had.

The collision happened on Monday, July 27th on eastbound State Route 8 milepost 3 between Elma and McCleary. The 53-year-old Lacey man suffered a medical event causing the vehicle to go off the roadway to the right colliding with a tree.  

The driver was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle for his injuries. 

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