Hayden woman injured in U.S. 95 crash

A 21-year-old Hayden woman was injured early this morning after the vehicle she was driving struck a deer on U.S. 95 south of Athol.

According to Idaho State Police, Ashley Anne Pongrac was southbound at 12:27 a.m. when the 1992 Ford Taurus she was driving struck a deer that entered the road at milepost 444.

Pongrac, who was not wearing her seatbelt, was transported to Kootenai Medical Center. She was treated and released.