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Mason County woman is killed in head-on crash on U.S. Highway 101 Tuesday afternoon

The woman died at the scene of a head-on crash about 2:15 p.m. on U.S. Hwy. 101 at Wallace Kneeland Boulevard, according to Washington State Patrol.
The woman died at the scene of a head-on crash about 2:15 p.m. on U.S. Hwy. 101 at Wallace Kneeland Boulevard, according to Washington State Patrol. Courtesy

A Mason County woman has died and a Shelton man was injured in a head-on crash in Shelton Tuesday afternoon, according to Washington State Patrol.

The woman was identified as Lisa A. Replogle, 43, of Hoodsport.

About 2:15 p.m., Replogle was driving south on U.S. Highway 101 at Wallace Kneeland Boulevard, while the 40-year-old Shelton man was headed in the opposite direction.

Troopers say Replogle, who was driving too fast for conditions, crossed the center line and crashed head-on into the Shelton’s man vehicle.

She died at the scene. The Shelton man was injured and taken to Mason General Hospital in Shelton.

This story was originally published November 15, 2023 at 5:00 AM.

Rolf Boone
The Olympian
Rolf has worked at The Olympian since August 2005. He covers breaking news, the city of Lacey and business for the paper. Rolf graduated from The Evergreen State College in 1990. Support my work with a digital subscription
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