Juan Jesus Martinez Ladino Arrested in Pedestrian Crash on South Peninsula Drive [Moses Lake, WA]

2 People Injured in Moses Lake Pedestrian Accident on South Peninsula Drive

 
MOSES LAKE, WA (January 5, 2023) – Sunday morning, authorities arrested Juan Jesus Martinez Ladino following a pedestrian crash on South Peninsula Drive.
 
The incident happened early morning on New Year’s Day on South Peninsula Drive.
 
According to reports, a westbound black Honda Civic accelerated and swerved into a group of people, striking two people, including one that was thrown into the air during the incident. Also, officials confirmed that the vehicle driver, Juan Jesus Martinez Ladino, was in a fight at a party.
 
Moreover, responders transported the two victims, a 17-year-old and an 18-year-old male, to a hospital with unknown injuries.
 
Furthermore, officers arrested Martinez Ladino for two counts of second-degree assault and two counts of hit-and-run. Also, authorities inspected the Honda and found at least two bullet holes in the back of the vehicle.
 
Meanwhile, the incident remained under active investigation.

Filing a Case after Crash in Moses Lake

 
Thousands of people across Washington suffer injuries in pedestrian crashes 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 a pedestrian crash is hiring a personal injury attorney,” says Mark Sweet of Sweet Lawyers.
 
We at Sweet Lawyers are at your best when it comes to serious pedestrian accidents. Furthermore, with our over 40 years of experience in the legal field, we know what it takes to win your case. Call us today at (800) 674 7852 for 100% free case evaluation and confidential consultation. For your convenience, you can also reach us through email, online chat, or text message 24 hours a day and 7 days a week.