October 15, 2022 12:40 p.m. 

A Washington state woman was taken to the hospital, following an SUV versus deer accident on Friday night.

A report from Oregon State Police said just after 8:40 p.m. the vehicle was southbound on Interstate Five about a mile north of Winchester, when the animal entered the roadway from the median and was struck by the SUV, causing damage to the driver’s side front-end and door. The driver was transported to CHI Mercy Medical Center.

The SUV was towed away.