A 19-year-old Port Townsend man was hurt after his 1989 Ford Ranger pickup truck hit a guardrail on US Highway 101 Monday night.
According to the Washington State Patrol, the man was heading north …
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A 19-year-old Port Townsend man was hurt after his 1989 Ford Ranger pickup truck hit a guardrail on US Highway 101 Monday night.
According to the Washington State Patrol, the man was heading north on US 101 at a high rate of speed when he locked up the brakes on the truck and slid into the guardrail.
The pickup smacked the guardrail on the northbound shoulder of the road, then crossed both lanes and hit a rock embankment on the southbound shoulder.
The driver was taken to St. Michael Medical Center in Silverdale for treatment.
The crash occurred just before 9 p.m. Feb. 13 near Milepost 312.
The pickup was totaled and was removed from the scene by All City Body & Towing.
The driver will be charged with speeding too fast for conditions, failure to wear a seatbelt, and no insurance, according to the State Patrol.
