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Girl, 8, from Rochester killed in Centralia wreck

The Lewis County Coroner’s Office has identified the girl killed in a traffic collision Monday afternoon in Centralia.

The girl, 8-year-old Jaresdi Torres of Rochester, was killed when her mother’s car crossed the center line and hit a parked pickup truck, police told Q13 on Monday.

Jaresdi was in the back seat and wearing a seat belt but died at the scene, Q13 reported Monday.

Her mother was taken by helicopter to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle with serious injuries.

Kenny Ocker: 253-597-8627, @KennyOcker

This story was originally published May 17, 2016 at 5:35 PM with the headline "Girl, 8, from Rochester killed in Centralia wreck."

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