Crime & Safety

Enumclaw Man Injured After Falling Asleep at the Wheel

The 42-year-old driver was taken to Auburn Valley Medical Center for his injuries.

A 42-year-old Enumclaw man was injured in an overnight accident when he fell asleep at the wheel and struck a power pole, a Washington State Patrol memo said today.

The man was driving a 1990 Nissan Pathfinder eastbound on State Route 164 approaching 400th Street at 2:28 a.m. when he veered off and hit the pole.

No other vehicles were involved. He was taken to Auburn Valley Medical Center for his injuries.

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