Pasco woman injured in crash

KENNEWICK — A 20-year-old Pasco woman was hospitalized earlier today, Dec. 15, after her vehicle struck a fence on U.S. Highway 397.

Beverly K. Vallejo was transported to a Pasco hospital after her 3:32 p.m. crash at the intersection of Columbia Drive, the Washington State Patrol said.

Vallejo was cited for improper lane change, the patrol said, noting she was wearing a seatbelt.

Neither alcohol nor drugs were factors in the crash, the patrol said,.

Vallejo's 2003 Honda Accord was towed from the scene by Tows R Us.