Injuries Reported in Reckless Crash near 1st Avenue and I Street [Yakima, WA]

Yakima Injury Accident near 1st Avenue and I Street

 
YAKIMA, WA (August 11, 2022) – Tuesday night, a reckless crash near 1st Avenue and I Street led to injuries.
 
The crash occurred at around 11:53 p.m. near 1st Avenue and I Street.
 
According to reports, Yakima police tried to stop a reckless driver who failed to yield at a red light and hit an innocent motorist. The initial incident occurred on W Lincoln Avenue and 16th Avenue.
 
However, the driver sped away and a supervisor ended the chase.
 
Then, authorities arrested a 30-year-old man at the scene. Meanwhile, responders took his female passenger to Memorial Hospital for leg injuries.
 
Officers said that the victims sustained no significant injuries.
 
Furthermore, officers found that the suspect had multiple felony warrants for his arrest.
 
Thus, authorities arrested him for driving under the influence and attempting to elude a police officer.

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What’s Next after Crash in Yakima

 
Serious cases like the traffic crash in Yakima may call for a separate investigation.
 
Furthermore, a lawyer will make sure victims are not cheated of the proper compensation they are owed.
 
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