Updated
By Sharyn L. Decker
Lewis County Sirens news reporter
A 52-year-old man from Tacoma was injured when his Harley Davidson ran into the passenger side of an oncoming vehicle that turned in front of him on state Route 508 in Cinebar yesterday afternoon.
Troopers called to the scene about 3:50 p.m. concluded the eastbound Buick Enclave was making a left turn onto Panisco Road; its driver was uninjured, according to the Washington State Patrol.
Gregory J. Stewart, of Tacoma however was transported to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, according to the state patrol. Stewart is listed in serious condition this morning.
His passenger, Elsie A. Thomas, 50, also from Tacoma, was taken to Providence Centralia Hospital where she was treated and then transferred to an unspecified hospital.
The driver of the 2014 Buick, Leonard E. Corbett, 58, from Bellevue, was to be issued a citation for failure to yield the right-of-way, according to the state patrol.
Lewis County Fire District 8 Chief Duran McDaniel said he and his passenger were evaluated by medics. Their airbags had deployed and the side of the vehicle was pushed in probably about six inches, he said.
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