Two Teens Injured In Single-Vehicle Accident Near Bridgeport

Published
June 21, 2026
Outcome
Injured
Location
Bridgeport, Washington
State Route 17
Incident type
Crash

Summary

Car Crash Bridgeport Washington in Bridgeport, Washington: On Friday afternoon at about 5:30 p.m., a station wagon driven by 19‑year‑old Azalia L. Jones of Ellensburg veered off State Route 17 roughly eight miles east of Bridgeport, overcorrected, and struck an embankment. Jones sustained unspecified injuries and was taken by ambulance to Three Rivers Hospital in Brewster; her lone passenger, 19‑year‑old Eliska H. Potter of Wauconda, suffered serious injuries and was airlifted to Confluence Health Hospital in Wenatchee. Washington State Patrol investigators say it is not yet known what caused Jones to lose control of the vehicle or whether intoxicants were involved. The crash slowed traffic on the highway for several hours.}

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Eliska H. Potter Passenger Injured
Azalia L. Jones Unknown Unknown

Original reporting

Two Teens Injured In Single-Vehicle Accident Near Bridgeport

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