DISCOVERY BAY — A Port Angeles woman was taken by life flight to Harborview Medical Center after an early morning wreck Sunday.
Karalynn Sherae Charles, 18, was flown from Discovery Bay to the medical center in Seattle, according to the State Patrol.
Hospital personnel could not immediately provide information on Charles on Sunday.
At 5:40 a.m. Sunday, Charles was driving a black 2000 Volkswagen Jetta north on U.S. Highway 101, three miles southwest of Discovery Bay, according to a State Patrol report.
The report said Charles fell asleep at the wheel, the Jetta left the road and hit a dirt embankment near Uncas Road.
The Jetta rotated and came to rest facing south in the northbound lane.
Charles was transported to Harborview Medical Center by helicopter.
The Jetta was totaled and was towed by All City Towing.
The cause of the wreck remained under investigation, and as of Sunday no decision had been made as to whether Charles would be cited, State Patrol said.
