2 People Hospitalized after Pickup Truck Crash on Highway 17 and Cunningham Road [Othello, WA]

2 Injured in Othello Auto Accident on Highway 17

 
OTHELLO, WA (July 12, 2020) – Early Friday afternoon, two people sustained injuries in a pickup truck crash on Highway 17 near Othello.
 
The two pickup trucks crashed at around 1:14 p.m. on Highway 17 and Cunningham Road. According to troopers, one of the trucks didn’t yield to an approaching pickup, which led to the crash
 
Afterward, the truck that was hauling a horse trailer or a camper crashed into a power pole and overturned.
 
Meanwhile, State Trooper John Bryant said that the causing driver and the passenger in the other truck suffered minor injuries. Responders transported them to the hospital.
 
Furthermore, the authorities cited the driver that caused the crash for failure to yield and driving without a valid driver’s license.
 

What’s Next after the Truck Crash on Highway 17

 
When behind the wheel of a vehicle, it is your responsibility to ensure the safety of yourself and others around you. It is important to always drive within the posted speed limit. Also, slow down if you see traffic stalling ahead to avoid hitting other vehicles.

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Serious car accident cases may call for a separate investigation.
 
A lawyer will make sure victims are not cheated from the proper compensation they are owed.
 
“We can secure evidence in your favor, request additional information, get vital eyewitness accounts, and review insurance coverage you are entitled to that may not be common knowledge,” says Mark Sweet, a seasoned attorney at Sweet Lawyers.
 
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