A Battle Ground man running late for a court hearing was driving and talking on his cellphone when his vehicle left state Highway 14, crossed another street and then crashed into a fence Thursday morning, according to Washington State Patrol.
Victor Gensitskiy, 25, was driving a Ford Edge west on the highway, headed toward Clark County Superior Court, where Gensitskiy had a court hearing he was running late for, according to Trooper Will Finn.
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