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OLYMPIA

Teen-ager injured in one-car wreck

Seventeen-year-old Monique R. Dugaw of Olympia was in serious condition at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after a one-car crash Sunday.

Dugaw was driving northbound on U.S. Highway 101 when her car left the road and struck a tree. Dugaw was taken to Providence St. Peter Hospital in Olympia and then transferred to Harborview at 7 a.m. She is being treated for internal injuries and two broken legs.

Her 1993 Honda four-door was destroyed in the accident. Dugaw was alone in the car and was wearing a seatbelt, a police report said.

FORT LEWIS

Army will conduct late-night firing

Fort Lewis will conduct late-night firing from 12:01 a.m. Tuesday to midnight Thursday, base officials reported.

The firings are normally scheduled and required training, allowing soldiers to practice and improve skills required during combat.

Complaints should be directed to the I Corps Public Affairs Office at 253-967-0852.

The Olympian Copyright 2002

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