Driver killed in crash on Littlerock Road near Tumwater

One person died in a single-vehicle crash near Tumwater on Friday morning.

The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office tweeted that only the driver was in the vehicle at the time of the crash on the 8100 block of Littlerock Road Southwest.

The crash was reported about 8:40 a.m., according to emergency dispatch. The Sheriff’s Office tweeted Friday afternoon that the Initial investigation revealed the vehicle was southbound on Littlerock when it veered from the roadway, taking out a street sign and hitting a fence.

Littlerock Road was closed for a few hours near 81st Avenue Southwest for the investigation, according to West Thurston Regional Fire Authority.

This story was originally published March 15, 2019 at 9:58 AM.