News Release from: Oregon State Police
INJURY TRAFFIC CRASH - INTERSTATE 5 SOUTH OF COTTAGE GROVE
Posted: March 6th, 2013 1:11 PM
A 28-year old Yoncalla woman received non-life threatening injuries Wednesday morning after losing control of her car in wet weather along Interstate 5 about three miles south of Cottage Grove.
According to Oregon State Police (OSP) Senior Trooper Gale Cochell, on March 6, 2013 at approximately 9:20 a.m., a 1996 Acura four-door driven by KARA E. LINN, age 28, from Yoncalla, was northbound on Interstate 5 near milepost 169 when she lost control on the wet pavement. The Acura rolled before coming to rest on its top in about 3 feet of water in a road side ditch.
Witnesses stopped and remained with LINN until she was removed from the car by South Lane Fire & Rescue personnel. LINN, who was using safety restraints, was transported by ambulance to Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend.
OSP was also assisted at the scene by ODOT.
No photographs for release.
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