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Hoquiam woman dies after crash on US 101

A 64-year-old woman died Friday morning after she was involved in a collision on US 101 in Pacific County, according to the Washington State Patrol.
A 64-year-old woman died Friday morning after she was involved in a collision on US 101 in Pacific County, according to the Washington State Patrol.

A 64-year-old woman died Friday after she was involved in a collision on U.S. 101 in Pacific County, according to the Washington State Patrol.

She was identified as Vicky L. Johnson of Hoquiam. Johnson died at the scene. The other driver, a 62-year-old Toledo, Oregon man, was not injured.

About 10:10 a.m. Friday, Johnson was headed south on U.S. 101 about five miles north of Raymond in Pacific County when the crash occurred. The Oregon man was headed north in a tractor-trailer. The crash is under investigation.

The road was closed for four hours, according to troopers.

This story was originally published January 20, 2019 at 10:12 AM.

Rolf Boone
The Olympian
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