One Injured, Officers Search For Suspect in Belfair Crash
Belfair, WA (November 03, 2021) – On Tuesday, one suffered injuries in a 3:05 p.m. hit-and-run crash on State Route 106.
“The person cut her off coming out of a driveway- she swerved to not rear-end them and then at the same time they cut back as if to u-turn causing her front end to clip them caused her to flip. They paused and then spend off like 90mph with one tire completely broke of the axle. They abandoned the vehicle and fled on foot. People outside saw it happen.” the mother of the victim says.
McDonald, the mother also says that her daughter is doing fine. But she is sore and may have to consider chiropractic treatment.
Meanwhile, the North Mason Fire District and State Troopers responded to the crash.
The authorities are still searching for the person who caused this incident.
Make it a routine to always perform simple safety checks before you leave.
Start by inspecting your vehicle’s headlights and turn signals, be sure that both front and rear headlamps are working properly and visible enough a couple of yards away.
Also, take a reading of your tire pressure and make sure you maintain the recommended maximum. While at it, take a peek under your vehicle and ensure there are no loose objects or leaks.
Most importantly, stay focused while on the road. Remove all distractions that could cause accidents such as mobile phone use, unstrapped toddlers, etc.
Hit-and-Run Crash on State Route 106 Results in Injuries
Wahington’s road accident rate continues to increase, rather than decrease, despite the additional safety features on newer vehicle models.
The increasing crash rate reflects that auto accidents are a major public health threat. They are a leading cause of death for individuals ages 5-64.
As a matter of fact, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), two out of three motorists will be involved in an injury accident during their life.
That is why knowing what to do if you get involved in a motor vehicle accident plays a big part in one’s life.
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