Motorcyclist Hurt in Suspected DUI Crash on State Route 507
Pierce County, WA (October 8, 2023) On Friday evening, a 30-year-old Federal Way motorcyclist and a 33-year-old Yelm man were hurt and hospitalized after a 3-vehicle crash on SR507.
According to Washington State Patrol, the suspected DUI crash happened around 11:45 p.m. on State Route 507, between the town of Roy and Eastgate Road.
Reports say that the Yelm man triggered a 3-vehicle collision with 2 motorcyclists. The suspected drunk driver and a motorcyclist suffered injuries and were taken to St. Clare Hospital in Lakewood and Madigan Army Medical Center at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, respectively.
Authorities say that the Yelm man’s vehicle rear ended a motorcyclist in front of him, then pushed the motorbike to another bike.
Officials are investigating the suspected DUI crash. WSP says that the Yelm Man is facing a vehicular assault charge.
Traffic Accidents Like the 3-Vehicle Crash on SR507 Can Be Prevented
It is important to understand the right of way. Be sure to yield to drivers who have the right of way. However, it is safe to never assume that all drivers know the rules. Only proceed when it is safe to do so.
Most importantly, let us also be mindful to never drink and drive.
Let Us Win Your Personal Injury Case
Thousands of people anywhere suffer injuries in accidents every year. Thus, it is worth knowing what to do if you become a victim in an injury accident.
The most helpful step you can take in response to an incident like the 3-vehicle crash on SR507 is hiring a personal injury attorney. Furthermore, personal injury attorneys prioritize your recovery while securing your future from further losses a severe accident can bring.
Hiring an experienced attorney can definitely provide you peace of mind. Additionally, you will have someone to make sure that your rights are respected and that justice will be served.
If an injury accident has caused you injuries, you might have suffered minor to major injuries. While you rest and recover, Sweet Lawyers will ensure you and your family obtain the highest settlement to cover these medical costs and more. Also, if you miss work due to these injuries, lost wages only exacerbate financial pressure, so turn to us.
Our firm has demonstrated proven results repeatedly. Call us anytime at (800) 674 7852.