Alexander Cervantes and Carmen Blanquetochoa Hurt in Head-On Crash on SR 28 [Rock Island, WA]

Rock Island, WA (July 6, 2023) On Wednesday, 20-year-old Alexander Cervantes of Morrow, Georgia, and 60-year-old Carmen Blanquetochoa of Quincy were hurt in a head-on crash on SR 28.

According to WSP, the 2-vehicle collision happened around 3:30 p.m. on State Route 28.

Reports say that 46-year-old Jermine Allen of Cashmere, was driving westbound on SR 28, when one of the rear tires of his vehicle blew up. The vehicle veered into the opposite land and collided head on with the vehicle Cervantes was driving. Officials say that Blanquetochoa was a passenger on Cervantes’s vehicle.

Both Cervantes and Blanquetochoa were transported to a hospital for immediate treatment. Meanwhile, Allen escaped injuries.

Accidents Happen

Vehicular accidents like the head-on crash on SR 28 are the leading cause of long-term disability in the U.S. Therefore, it is valuable to know what to do if you get involved in a motor vehicle accident. Statistics show that traffic accidents have 78.3% resulting in injury, and 4.24% of crashes are fatal. Thus, it is imperative we do our best to avoid getting into such accidents. Ultimately, accidents don’t always involve another vehicle. Covering basic safety procedures will ensure easy traveling on the road.

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Who You Can Turn to In Case of an Accident?

Thousands of people across Washington suffer injuries in traffic accidents every year. Therefore, it is crucial to know how to proceed in case you find yourself injured after an accident. The most valuable step you can take in response to an accident like the head-on crash on SR 28 is hiring a personal injury attorney. Personal injury attorneys prioritize your recovery while securing your future from further losses a severe accident can bring.

Sweet Lawyers offer legal representation from experienced and compassionate attorneys that safeguard your legal rights. We value the trust and respect of our clients, which is why we continuously fight to hold liable parties accountable and award our clients the compensation they deserve.

So turn to us. We have 24/7 chat support to easily assist you via our website. Or call us at (800) 674 7852, our telephone operators are standing by. We can provide free consultation and you won’t have to pay unless we win.