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40-year-old woman, 39-year-old man, injured, taken to hospital, after their SUV crashes and rolls over multiple times on State Route 7 near Eatonville.

Modified Date: 
Thu, 03/03/2016 - 12:03pm
Accident Date: 
Sunday, March 9, 2014

2 injured in Eatonville rollover crash.

Two people were injured Sunday in Eatonville after a suspected drunken driver lost control and rolled his car several times, according to the Washington State Patrol.

Two people were injured Sunday in Eatonville after a suspected drunken driver lost control and rolled his car several times. The accident happened about 6:45 a.m. in the 45880 block of northbound state Route 7. A 39-year-old Mineral man tried to pass a vehicle in a no-passing zone and rolled his Ford Escape. The car landed on the passenger side. The driver and his passenger, a 40-year-old Eatonville woman, were taken to Madigan Army Medical Center with unknown injuries. Alcohol, excessive speed and illegal passing caused the crash, troopers said.

The things that you need to know about an accident with a drunk driver

Drunk-driving crashes are complicated because of the many parties potentially involved, including the drunk driver, the bar or tavern where they got drunk, the party host who gave alcohol to a minor, and the parole officer tasked with supervising repeat offenders. Here is what you need to know to deal with a drunk driving collision. 
Type: Car Accident
Topics: 
DWI - DUI - Alcohol or Drug Use, Rollover
Roadway: 
State Route 7
City: 
Eatonville, WA
County: 
Pierce County, WA
Area: 
Seattle-Tacoma, WA

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