LYNDEN, Wash. – An Everson woman was killed in a crash east of Lynden on Sunday, February 12th.

The Washington State Patrol says the woman drove past a stop sign and was struck by another car at the intersection of Trapline and East Badger Roads.

79-year-old Maria Slayton was taken to the hospital, where she later died from her injuries.

The driver of the second vehicle, a 48-year-old man from Bellingham, was not hurt.