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Driver of a Volkswagen Passat crashed into two men riding motorcycles just after 1 a.m., Saturday. The motorcyclists Kevin L. Nicholson Jr., 28, and Michael Castaneda, 26, were slowing down to make a turn at the intersection of Northeast 63rd Street and Meadows Drive, when they were hit. Both Nicholson Jr. and Castaneda were hurt but not believed to be life-threatening. The Volkswagen driver left the scene, according to Deputies.
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A driver, identified as Matthew Purifoy, 33, struck another vehicle on Interstate 205 and then exited to Northeast Andresen Road, where he struck and killed a woman at the intersection of NE Andresen Road and Vancouver Mall Drive. The woman, indentified as Anita Walters, 57, died at the scene. The driver crashed his car north of the scene and police took him into custody. Authorities believe he may have been impaired. What money damages are recoverable in a death claim?
The two-vehicle collision occured at 10:43 a.m. at Northeast 34th Avenue and 78th Street. One of the drivers, Nicholas P. Weaver, 26, ran from the scene of the crash. He was taken into custody nearby and booked into the Clark County Jail on suspicion of hit-and-run and driving with a suspended license, in addition to an outstanding arrest warrant on a separate driving while suspended charge. The other driver, Richard F.
Two people died in a hit and run accident involving two pickup trucks, police said. Irina Gardinant, 28, of Vancouver, died Monday morning as a result of a hit and run accident that occurred Sunday night in Vancouver. At approximately 8 p.m. Sunday, a pickup truck hit three pedestrians in a crosswalk, as it turned from Northeast 72nd Street onto Northeast Vancouver Mall Drive. Raisa Mosh, 45, of Vancouver, died Sunday. A third pedestrian sustained non-life-threatening injuries. A fourth pedestrian, a child, was not injured.