State Route 17 Rollover Crash Injures Jose Juan Cruz and Passenger [Moses Lake, WA]

Moses Lake, WA (September 06, 2021) – On Monday morning,  a 24-year-old Moses Lake man, Jose Juan Cruz, and a 20-year-old male passenger, were injured in a DUI crash on State Route 17.

Officers said Juan Cruz was driving a southbound 2000 Toyota Camry on State Route 17, approaching Stratford road. 

Reports said he drove off the road to the right and struck the embankment. As a result, the vehicle rolled over.  

Juan Cruz was thrown from his car, which came rested and blocked a southbound lane of the freeway. 

The authorities said he was not wearing a seatbelt when the accident happened.

Right away, the rescuers took Juan Cruz and his passenger to Samaritan Hospital in Moses Lake for their injuries. .

Moreover, the authorities said Juan Cruz was driving impaired and was cited for DUI.

Never drink and drive.

Also, when driving, it is important to always pay attention to your surroundings. This, and abiding by all the driving laws as well as following all the road signs are simple ways to practice defensive driving. Defensive driving can lessen the chance of serious road accidents happening.

The perverse actions of a reckless driver can increase the likelihood of traffic collisions. If you are a driver, pay close attention to those around you. Always keep a considerable distance from others just in case harm is near.

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Dealing With Crash Injuries

Each year, around 20-50 million people suffer injuries due to an auto crash. However, not everyone properly knows about the things you should do next after an injury crash.

The most valuable step you can take in response to a vehicle crash like the State Route 17 crash is hiring a personal injury attorney. Personal injury attorneys prioritize your recovery while securing your future from further losses a severe accident can bring.

However, a common misconception is that personal injury lawyers don’t care. That is simply not true. Sweet Lawyer‘s personal injury lawyers care about and want justice for their clients. We have the desire to make our clients whole again.

No one wants to be in an auto accident. However, if you or a loved one sustain injuries due to a reckless driver, reach out to us. With over 40 years of experience in the legal field, we know what it takes to win your personal injury case. We promise to fight, day and night, to achieve the justice and compensation that you and your family deserve. Call our offices at (800) 674 7854 for a free consultation with a professional in your area.