Lascarez Santiago Cited in Multi-Car Collision on 5 Freeway [Ridgefield, WA]

Injuries Sustained in Ridgefield Car Collision

RIDGEFIELD, WA (January 12, 2019) – Lascarez Santiago was involved in a car accident involving seven vehicles Saturday afternoon on the 5 freeway.

Washington State Patrol responded to the crash around 11:45 AM near Milepost 12. Officials stated that 30-year-old Santiago was driving a 2005 Dodge Durango southbound in the middle lane when he failed to stop and rear ended a Mazda CX3, causing a chain reaction.

The Mazda was pushed into a Hyndai Santa Fe and the Dodge was then hit by a 2017 Ford Explorer. The Hyndai was pushed into a 2014 Toyota Prius and the Ford into a 2007 Mini Cooper. Due to the impact, the Mazda veered off the road into a cable carrier.

Per reports, two occupants sustained injuries. Santiago was cited for negligent driving without insurance.

The identity of the occupants has not been released.

Take extra precaution when you are driving on the road for traffic and any signs, doing so can prevent dangerous accident from happening. Always carry up-to-date car insurance to protect yourself and others in case of an accident.

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