By Sharyn L. Decker
Lewis County Sirens news reporter
A 24-year-old man was killed when his ATV struck a tree off Old Military Road Southeast near Tenino yesterday evening, according to the Washington State Patrol.
Troopers called about 6:20 p.m. reported Duane A. Ash died at the scene. Ash is described as both a Centralia resident and and Olympia resident by the state patrol.
Ash was traveling east on the 4900 block of Old Military Road, near Mull Road, when his 2005 Honda TRX 450 left the roadway to the right and hit a tree, according to the state patrol. He was not wearing a helmet, according to Trooper Guy Gill.
The cause of the accident is under investigation.
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