Woman hurt in crash near Hood Canal Bridge

Published 12:27 pm Sunday, August 3, 2014

SHINE — A Port Orchard woman was injured Saturday evening in a two-car collision west of the Hood Canal Bridge.

Pamela S. Hagwell, 68, was taken to Jefferson Healthcare hospital’s emergency room after the collision at about 5:04 p.m. Saturday at the intersection of state Highway 104 and South Point Road, according to the State Patrol.

According to the report, Clyde P. Paulus, 62, of Sequim, was driving a blue 1998 Chevrolet Astro Van eastbound on Highway 104 approaching South Point Road.

Hagwell, driving a silver 2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue, was westbound the turn lane to South Point. The Oldsmobile collided with the van in the highway’s eastbound lane.

Paulus and a passenger were unhurt, according to the report.

The eastbound lane was blocked for about an hour. Both vehicles were towed away.

Hagwell was cited with failure to yield the right of way.