Injuries Reported in Pierce County Auto Accident on State Route 702 near McKenna
PIERCE COUNTY, WA (June 28, 2021) – Saturday afternoon, four people sustained injuries in a DUI crash on State Route 702 near McKenna.
According to Washington State Patrol, the incident happened at around 5:30 p.m. on State Route 702, near McKenna.
Reports revealed that a vehicle veered off the road and struck a power pole at milepost five.
Furthermore, responders transported the 33-year-old Spanaway man driving the vehicle, an 8-year-old girl, a 4-year-old girl, and a 30-year-old Buckley woman to Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup.
Furthermore, the driver will be facing charges for DUI, two counts of reckless endangerment, vehicular assault, violation of a no-contact order, and possible hit-and-run charges.
The Importance of Responsible Driving
May this be a reminder to all drivers that operating a vehicle is a responsibility that should not be taken lightly. Put all distractions away and never drive under the influence. Also, keep a safe distance from other vehicles around you. Thus, by being a defensive driver, you can minimize the risks of car accidents.
The most valuable step you can take in response to a crash is hiring a personal injury attorney. Personal injury attorneys prioritize your recovery while 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. We are driven by the desire to make our clients whole again,” says Steve Baric of Sweet Lawyers, an attorney practicing for over 40 years.
Distinguished personal injury assistance and guidance can be found with the Sweet Lawyers. Since the dawn of our firm over 40 years ago, we’ve assisted families in need of legal care. From car accidents to wrongful death, we’ve settled a myriad of lawsuits that have helped many people. Thus, if you refuse to settle and would like to take legal action against the reckless driver, call (800) 674 7852. Above all, we believe you deserve the best legal representation and proper compensation for your pain and suffering. Our team is here for you and your family during this difficult time in your lives. You are not alone, let us guide you through the next step.