Woman who died in wreck on Littlerock Road has been identified by Thurston Coroner

Rolf Boone

December 31, 2024 at 12:55 p.m.

The Thurston County Coroner’s Office identified a motorcyclist who died in Rochester on Saturday.

A 25-year-old woman who was killed in a single-vehicle wreck Sunday night has been identified by the Thurston County Coroner’s Office.

About 10:30 p.m., Alexandria Aburto was driving in the 8900 block of Littlerock Road Southwest when her vehicle left the road and crashed into a tree, Coroner Gary Warnock said Tuesday.

The crash was just north of 93rd Avenue Southwest. The Olympian has reached out to the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office for more information.

Aburto’s medical exam was scheduled to take place on Tuesday, Warnock said.

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