admin November 20th, 2007
November 20, 2007
A man has been charged with vehicular homicide, hit-and-run, and driving on a suspended license after causing a fatal Washington auto accident, reported the Yakima Herald-Republic.
The 20-year-old turned in front of a motorcyclist last Wednesday, who died the next day. Investigators said the driver who caused the Washington car accident had been drinking before the crash and a witness told him he had had too much to drink to drive.
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admin November 16th, 2007
November 16, 2007
A man was seriously injured in a Washington auto accident Wednesday when he was hit by a van while riding his motorcycle, according to the Yakima Herald-Republic.
The 42-year-old Arkansas car accident victim was being treated for serious leg injuries as well as possible internal injuries at Yakima Regional Medical and Cardiac Center. No additional information was available on the condition of his auto accident injuries.
The driver of the van hit the motorcyclist when he was turning left onto a street and then he fled the scene. Police and state troopers are still searching for the suspect.
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admin November 13th, 2007
November 13, 2007
The pedestrian killed Thursday in a Washington car accident was well known and loved around town, reported the Yakima Herald-Republic. He wasn’t just a man with a disability—the 55-year-old car accident victim was well-known for a warm personality and friendly smiles.
The man usually started his day by having coffee or hot chocolate at Java Heaven, and had his last cup before being hit by a car about a block from his favorite hangout.
He suffered severe Washington auto accident injuries and was placed on life support at Yakima Regional Medical and Cardiac Center until Tuesday morning, when he passed away.
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admin November 9th, 2007
November 9, 2007
The players of a local high school football team are finding comfort in the family they have built after the loss of a teammate in a Washington car accident, reports the Yakima Herald-Republic. The 17-year-old auto accident victim died when he rolled his truck off the road after overcorrecting on Monday night.
This isn’t the first time student at the high school have had to cope with the loss of someone to a car accident—last fall, a teacher died in a Washington auto accident as well.
State investigators say that alcohol and drugs were not a factor in the accident, but that the young auto accident victim wasn’t wearing a seat belt and appeared to be speeding.
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admin November 6th, 2007
11-6-07
Three people were injured Thursday when their van collided with a semi-truck in a Pasco auto accident, according to the Tri-City Herald. All three of the Washington car accident victims were taken to the hospital.
The driver of the van was making a U-turn on Oregon Avenue after a difficult interchange that has drawn the concern and criticism of drivers in the past when the Pasco car accident happened. There have been 25 Washington auto accidents in the area since 2005, according to Pasco officials.
The truck driver was not injured in the auto accident.
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