Updated at 11:44 a.m.
By Sharyn L. Decker
Lewis County Sirens news reporter
A 25-year-old Randle man is at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle following a weekend wreck that left him with very serious injuries.
Aid and deputies called about 1:20 a.m. yesterday to the 100 block of Glenoma Road found the car had been traveling fairly fast when the driver lost control at the turn and collided with a tree.
Johnathon R. Fisher had not been wearing a seatbelt, so the impact threw him head first into the passenger door, according to the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office.
Fisher was the only occupant in the vehicle, though he was accompanied by a case of Bud Light beer found in the front seat, and deputies were told he had drank numerous beers before leaving Randle, according to the sheriff’s office.
Chief Civil Deputy Stacy Brown said Fisher was headed to Riffe Lake when the accident happened.
He was taken by ambulance to Morton General Hospital where he was stabilized and then transferred to the Seattle hospital, according to Brown.
Fisher is listed in serious condition this morning in the intensive care unit, according to a hospital spokesperson
The car was totaled and impounded, Brown said. She said Fisher was driving with a suspended license and faces possible arrest for driving under the influence, depending upon the results of blood tests.