Enrique Ailon and 2 Others Injured in Accident on State Route 243 [Mattawa, WA]

Three Injured in Rear-End Collision, Jennifer Whitesell Cited

 
MATTAWA, WA (November 8, 2018) – On Thursday, three people were injured in a two-vehicle collision on State Route 243, just two miles out of Mattawa.
 
According to officials with the Washington State Patrol, 23-year-old Jennifer Whitesell was driving a 1994 Honda Civic northbound on SR 243 when she rear-ended a Honda Accord that had slowed down to make a left turn.
 
The driver of the Honda, 40-year-old Enrique Ailon, and his passenger, 41-year-old Fidel Martinez, were transported by ambulance to Richland Hospital. Whitesell was taken to the Kadlec Medical Center in Richland. There is no update on either person’s current medical condition, or the injuries they sustained.
 
Whitesell was cited at the scene for following too closely to traffic ahead. No additional information has been disclosed, as the authorities continue to investigate.
 
When behind the wheel, it is important to keep a safe distance from the vehicles ahead of you, especially when traveling at high speeds on the freeway. By driving safely and paying attention to your surroundings, dangerous accidents on the road can be prevented.

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