News brief: Rural Chehalis rollover crash claimed life of 64-year-old

By Sharyn L. Decker
Lewis County Sirens news reporter

CHEHALIS – The driver who was killed when his pickup truck wrecked along the 1400 block of Centralia-Alpha Road on Monday afternoon is being identified as 64-year-old John Halvorsen of Chehalis.

The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office said it appeared his truck had drifted off the road, struck a culvert and rolled multiple times.

The Lewis County Coroner’s Office says Halvorsen died from blunt force injuries to his head and neck.

Deputies and the Washington State Patrol investigated the accident that occurred between Logan Hill and North Fork roads east of Chehalis.
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For background, read “News brief: One person dead in rollover crash” from Tuesday April 25, 2017, here

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2 Responses to “News brief: Rural Chehalis rollover crash claimed life of 64-year-old”

  1. Outofcentralia says:
    Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at 6:54 pm

    R.I.P john!! He was such a nice man glad to have met him he will be missed!

  2. Jan jamerson says:
    Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at 10:01 am

    So sorry to hear about john, he was a good man. He did some work for my mom on her property. Prayers to his family