20-Year-Old Betsu Montes Injured in Rear-End Crash on Interstate 90 [Moses Lake, WA]

Moses Lake, WA (February 17, 2022) – On Wednesday, 20-year-old Betsu Montes and 57-year-old Rafael Montessandoval sustained injuries in a rear-end crash on Interstate 90.

The collision happened just minutes before 6:30 p.m. on the north freeway.

Officers said that the 2016 Nissan Rogue with five occupants stopped at a red light in the left-hand turn when it was struck by a car driven by an unknown driver.

Paramedics rushed Betsu Montes and Rafael Montessandoval to Samaritan Hospital

The SUV driver 24-year-old Amelia Montes and passenger 57-year-old passenger Modesta Montes did not sustain injuries from the accident.

Paramedics also took another SUV occupant to a hospital for precautionary reasons.

Meanwhile, the officers have not yet found the hit-and-run driver, but they later found an abandoned 2014 Cadillac ATS.

Accidents can leave you or your passengers severely injured, disfigured, and permanently disabled. Common events on the road can just as swiftly become safety hazards.

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Injuries in Hit-and-Run Collision

To avoid being involved in an auto accident, a driver must aim high in steering. Don’t make your steering adjustments based on what is directly in front of you, but rather what is down the road. If the road is winding to the right, for example, look as far into the turn as possible. This will improve your safety and make your turns smoother.
 
Also, the most valuable step you can take in response to the rear-end crash on Interstate 90 is hiring a personal injury attorney. Personal injury attorneys prioritize your recovery. At the same time, securing your future from further losses a severe accident can bring.
 
“A common misconception is that personal injury lawyers don’t care. That is simply not true. Injury lawyers care about and want justice for their clients. Also, we are driven by the desire to make our clients whole again,” says Steve Baric of Sweet Lawyers.
 
If you or a loved one has recently been involved in a similar accident, you do not have to face the aftermath alone. Our attorneys will guide you through every step of the way. Also, we are here to assure that you receive the justice and compensation that you deserve. Call our offices today at (800) 674 7852 for a free consultation with a professional.