Tree launches through windshield, injuring driver near Leavenworth

A tree struck a truck on Route 207 near Leavenworth, injuring a 65-year-old driver after it was launched from the river through his windshield.

LEAVENWORTH, Wash. — A driver was injured after a tree crashed through his windshield near Leavenworth on Wednesday amid heavy rains and flooding

The man was driving south on State Route 207 near Coles Corner around 1 p.m. when the tree launched from the river into his truck, Washington State Patrol said.

A photo of the 2022 Dodge Ram 3500 showed a massive hole in the windshield. 

The 65-year-old man was taken to Cascade Hospital, according to WSP.

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