West Richland woman injured in motorcycle crash

A West Richland motorcyclist was thrown from her bike after striking a guardrail west of Prescott, the Washington State Patrol said.

Janice L. Haigh, 52, was driving east on Highway 124 about 10:41 a.m. Sunday when her 2015 Honda CTX700 left the roadway, the state patrol said.

She was wearing a helmet and flown to Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland with unknown injuries.

The state patrol said inattention was the cause of the crash and Haigh would be cited for driving with wheels off the roadway.

This story was originally published May 2, 2016 at 7:18 PM with the headline "West Richland woman injured in motorcycle crash."