Manuel Guzman, 18 killed, Miguel U. Ruiz, 19, and Alexander J. Arias, 16, injured in car crash east of Wapato, Washington
Toppenish man dies in crash outside Wapato
Manuel Guzman was driving a 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier south on Track Road about 5 p.m. when the car left the roadway, according to a news release issued by the Washington State Patrol. When the driver overcorrected, the car rolled, throwing him from the vehicle, the State Patrol said. Guzman died at the scene. Two passengers, Miguel U. Ruiz, 19, and Alexander J. Arias, 16, both of Toppenish, were treated for injuries at the scene and released.
Both passengers were wearing seat belts, but Guzman was not, according to State Patrol. Intoxicants are not suspected in the crash.Things to do immediately after a serious accident A serious car accident can quickly take over your life. Dealing with doctor appointments, losing pay from work, and worrying about your physical and financial future all take a toll. It is important to take charge of your situation. Here is good information on what an injured car accident victim should do immediately.
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