Christopher W. Adams, 25, suffers minor injuries, cited for speeding, when his car leaves I-5 roadway at high speed and crashes in the median near Vancouver.

Modified Date: 
Thu, 02/19/2015 - 10:04am
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, February 18, 2014

WSP: Speed caused early morning I-5 crash.

A man was injured in a single-vehicle crash on northbound Interstate 5 near Northeast 179th Street early this morning.

A man was injured in a single-vehicle crash on northbound Interstate 5 near Northeast 179th Street early this morning.

Christopher W. Adams, 25, of Dallas, Ore., was driving a 2001 Audi north on the highway when Washington State Patrol troopers say he was going too fast and lost control. The vehicle went into the median and struck a cable barrier before stopping in a dirt embankment, according to state patrol.

The crash occurred about 2:20 a.m.

Adams was taken to Legacy Emanuel Medical Center in Portland where he was treated and released. He was cited for alleged speeding.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Christopher W. Adams
Roadway: 
I-5 Northbound

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