The WSP reported that a 40-year-old Gig Harbor man was driving westbound on State Route 16 when she tried to make an exit at Jackson Avenue and was struck by a westbound vehicle driven by a 37-year-old Tacoma woman.
Tacoma, WA – Two people were injured in a crash between two vehicles on Saturday morning in Tacoma, according to the Washington State Patrol.
The collision occurred at around 2:10 a.m. October 17, on State Route 16 at Jackson Avenue.
The WSP reported that a 40-year-old Gig Harbor man was driving westbound on State Route 16 when she tried to make an exit at Jackson Avenue and was struck by a westbound vehicle driven by a 37-year-old Tacoma woman.
The two motorists were transported to St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma with unspecified injuries.
The Tacoma driver reportedly tried to walk away from the scene but was detained. She was cited for DUI and hit-and-run.
There were no further details on the accident.
The cause of the crash is under investigation by the Washington State Patrol.