Woman injured in March 11 accident

DAYTON–A Pullman, Wash., woman was injured in a two-vehicle accident about four miles west of here March 11.

Johnna Lash, 41, was driving a 2016 Toyota westbound on State Route 12 near the Lewis and Clark Trail State Park at about 10:22 a.m., and attempted to pass in a no-passing zone, according to the Washington State Patrol.

Lash’s vehicle struck a 2016 Ford F-450 driven by Ronald D. Harshman, 51, of Waitsburg, as it slowed to make a left turn on to Timpey Road, at the west edge of the state park.

Both Lash and Harshman were injured and transported to Dayton General Hospital by local ambulance. Both were wearing seatbelts.

Lash was cited for passing in a no-passing zone.

The 2016 Toyota was totaled and the 2016 Ford received reportable damage.