Casey Trussell suffered serious injuries and was taken to Harborview Medical Center

Ellensburg Motorcycle Accident
1 Injured in Ellensburg Motorcycle Accident on U.S. 97

Ellensburg, WA. – A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a crash on Friday morning in Ellensburg.

According to the Washington State Patrol, the accident happened around 9:15 a.m. on U.S. 97 near Smithson Road.

39-year-old Casey Trussell of Aumsville, Oregon, was riding a motorcycle southbound on the highway when he lost control near milepost 142 and crashed into a ditch.

Trussell suffered serious injuries and was taken to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle for treatment.

Additional information about the accident was not provided.

An investigation into the accident is ongoing.