Joanne McCurry Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on U.S. Highway 12 in Lewis County, Washington on November 27, 2025

Joanne McCurry, 66, of Mossyrock, was injured in a two-vehicle collision that occurred on U.S. Highway 12 in Lewis County, Washington, on November 27, 2025. According to the Washington State Patrol, the crash happened at approximately 4:42 p.m. near milepost 68 when a westbound GMC Sierra attempted an improper U-turn and collided with a Dodge Grand Caravan driven by McCurry. The impact resulted in significant damage to both vehicles.

McCurry and her passenger were transported to Providence Centralia Hospital for treatment. State troopers reported that all occupants involved were wearing seatbelts at the time of the crash. Authorities cited improper U-turn as the cause of the collision, and the driver of the GMC Sierra was charged with vehicular assault and driving under the influence. The incident remains part of an active investigation by the Washington State Patrol.