Lake Stevens woman dies in I-5 crash in Oregon

Associated Press
Sunday, August 21, 2011 1:50pm
Local News Lake Stevens Northwest

ASHLAND, Ore. — Oregon State Police said a 61-year-old woman from Lake Stevens was killed in a crash Saturday night on I-5 south of Ashland, Ore.

Bernice K. Gracey lost control of her pickup and went off I-5 around 10:45 p.m. Her truck was pulling a trailer carrying a 32-foot aluminum boat. It flipped and ended in an embankment.

Police on Sunday said Gracey was the only one in the pickup. No other vehicles were involved in the crash.

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