Mount Baker Highway Reopens After Crash

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  Mount Baker Highway (State Route 542) reopened in both directions near Hatchery Road (milepost 21) Tuesday morning“Mount Baker Highway, State Route 542, is reopened in both directions near Hatchery Road (milepost 21) Tuesday morning after a late night crash closed the road and damaged a power pole, authorities said.”
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  A crash closed the road overnight“Mount Baker Highway, State Route 542, is reopened in both directions near Hatchery Road (milepost 21) Tuesday morning after a late night crash closed the road and damaged a power pole, authorities said.”
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  The crash occurred around 12:45 a.m. July 28“First responders arrived to the area just after 12:45 a.m. July 28, after a 2008 gray Volkswagen Rabbit traveling eastbound left the road and crashed into a power pole on the shoulder, rolling and coming to rest in a field, according to the Washington State Patrol.”
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  A 2008 gray Volkswagen Rabbit traveling eastbound left the road“A 2008 gray Volkswagen Rabbit traveling eastbound left the road and crashed into a power pole on the shoulder, rolling and coming to rest in a field, according to the Washington State Patrol.”
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  The 2008 gray Volkswagen Rabbit hit a power pole“a 2008 gray Volkswagen Rabbit traveling eastbound left the road and crashed into a power pole on the shoulder, rolling and coming to rest in a field, according to the Washington State Patrol.”
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  The 2008 gray Volkswagen Rabbit rolled into a fieldNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  The driver was a 17-year-old Maple Falls resident“The driver, a 17-year-old boy from Maple Falls, and two passengers, a 15-year-old Deming boy and a 16-year-old Maple Falls boy, were taken to PeaceHealth St. Joseph's Medical Center with injuries, according to the state patrol.”
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  The driver and two passengers were taken to PeaceHealth St. Joseph's Medical Center with injuries“The driver, a 17-year-old boy from Maple Falls, and two passengers, a 15-year-old Deming boy and a 16-year-old Maple Falls boy, were taken to PeaceHealth St. Joseph’s Medical Center with injuries, according to the state patrol.”
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  All wore seatbeltsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  State Patrol investigators believe drugs and alcohol were involved“State patrol investigators believe drugs and alcohol were involved in the crash and the cause is under investigation.”
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  The cause is under investigation“State patrol investigators believe drugs and alcohol were involved in the crash and the cause is under investigation.”
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  Puget Sound Energy crews replaced the damaged power pole Tuesday morning“Puget Sound Energy crews replaced the power pole Tuesday morning, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation.”
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  The Washington State Department of Transportation reported the highway reopened after repairs were completed“Mount Baker Highway, State Route 542, is reopened in both directions near Hatchery Road (milepost 21) Tuesday morning after a late night crash closed the road and damaged a power pole, authorities said.”