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Truck vs tree crash results in charge

A Ford F350 pickup drove into a maple tree in west Coulee Dam'sd main thoroughfare Thursday afternoon, injuring at least one person.

The Washington State Patrol reported that a 44-year-old driver, Robert John Day had been taken to Coulee Medical Center by the time a trooper arrived on the scene on SR-155 near the Columbia River Bridge.

Trooper John Bryant, a WSP public information officer, said the Patrol was called out about 1:44 p.m. He said Day was cited for having wheels of the roadway and for driving with a suspended license.

Elmer City and Grand Coulee emergency responders were at the scene.

 

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