Montesano woman falls asleep; drives off roadway
October 24, 2019 7:23AM PDT
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A Montesano woman was sent to the hospital after she fell asleep while driving.
The Washington State Patrol issued an accident report from Wednesday morning involving a 49-year-old Montesano woman.
According to the report, the woman was driving a 2003 Volkswagen Passat on Highway 12 near Porter. When the woman reportedly fell asleep at the wheel, her vehicle left the road and struck a ditch.
The Montesano woman was wearing a seat belt, although was injured and was transported to Summit Pacific Medical Center following the accident.
She was cited for Negligent Driving 2nd Degree.
