{"id":8374,"date":"2011-09-06T09:00:29","date_gmt":"2011-09-06T16:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lewiscountysirens.com\/?p=8374"},"modified":"2011-09-06T15:48:49","modified_gmt":"2011-09-06T22:48:49","slug":"news-brief-highway-collision-west-of-chehalis-injures-several","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/?p=8374","title":{"rendered":"News brief: Highway collision west of Chehalis injures several"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Sharyn\u00a0 L. Decker<br \/>\nLewis County Sirens news reporter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Several people were hospitalized after a two-vehicle wreck on Highway 6 near Adna yesterday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>A trooper called just before 12:30 p.m. to the scene at Bunker Creek Road reported a 16-year-old driver trying to turn left off the highway was cited for failing to yield.<\/p>\n<p>Both the car he was driving and a van were described as totaled.<\/p>\n<p>Trevor D. Moon, 16, of Chehalis, was eastbound and attempted to turn when his 1999 Nissan Altima collided with a westbound Dodge Caravan, according to the Washington State Patrol.<\/p>\n<p>Three people from the van were taken to Providence Centralia Hospital, according to the state patrol. They are the driver Eileen M. Bauman, 66, of Chehalis, with a head injury; and two passengers from Norwalk, Ohio with cuts on their faces, according to the patrol. They are listed as Renee M. Keller, 59, and Barbara Wightman, 65.<\/p>\n<p>The teenage boy suffered bruises and was taken to the hospital by his mother who arrived on the scene, according to responders.<\/p>\n<p>Lewis County Fire District 6 Firefighter Mike Goodwillie said a teenage girl and a father in the car were also taken to Providence by the mother.<\/p>\n<p>Goodwillie said the family&#8217;s injuries at first seemed minor but he later learned the father was transferred to Harborview with possible internal injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Providence Centralia Hospital said Bauman and Keller were treated and have been released, although Wightman was transferred to an another hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone was wearing seat belts and airbags deployed in both vehicles, according to Goodwillie.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If not for the seat belts it could have been worse,&#8221; Goodwillie said. &#8220;So I think we avoided a tragedy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The collision remains under investigation, according to the state patrol.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Sharyn\u00a0 L. Decker Lewis County Sirens news reporter Several people were hospitalized after a two-vehicle wreck on Highway 6 near Adna yesterday afternoon. A trooper called just before 12:30 p.m. to the scene at Bunker Creek Road reported a 16-year-old driver trying to turn left off the highway was cited for failing to yield. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[9,10],"class_list":["post-8374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-briefs","tag-by-sharyn-l-decker","tag-news-reporter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8374"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8377,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8374\/revisions\/8377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewiscountysirens.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}