Teens Injured in Interstate 82 Hit-and-Run Crash [Yakima, WA]

Yakima, WA (September 28, 2021) – On Sunday, teenagers suffered injuries in Interstate 82 hit-and-run crash.

The authorities responded to the crash scene at around 11:00 p.m. along Milepost 24.

They said five teenagers were westbound on the freeway when they saw another vehicle coming in the wrong direction.

The teen driver tried to avoid the oncoming car and drifted which caused the rollover.

Officers said they are investigating this as a hit and run, though they don’t have a suspect. Also, they’re still trying to find out the make and model of the involved vehicle,

Two teenagers in the car that rolled over sustained minor injuries. Rescuers took them to Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital.

On the other hand, the other three teenagers in the car did not suffer injuries in the accident.

Please contact the Washington State Patrol at 509-575-2320 if you have further details about this crash.

Getting into a vehicular accident can lead to many unwanted consequences. Therefore, drivers must follow traffic laws at all times. It is best never to drive while impaired and use a rideshare app instead. By doing so, you can help keep yourself and others around you safe.

More often, car accident victims find themselves unable to work while facing mounting medical expenses. Ultimately, car accident injuries can affect your responsibilities, your job and finances, your family, and your daily life in general.

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What To Do in Case of Interstate 82 Hit-and-Run Crash?

It is clear now more than ever that one person’s negligence can have devastating effects on other people. This is quite common in accidents that result in injuries.

Around 20-50 million people suffer injuries or become disabled due to a crash each year. However, even if accidents are a common occurrence, many people do not suspect what follows in the event of a crash.

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 multi-vehicle accident is hiring a personal injury attorney.

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