Valentin Munoz-Mendez, 27, dead after running stop sign at McDonald Road and Lateral A and colliding with other car near Wapato, WA

Modified Date: 
Tue, 03/08/2016 - 2:05pm
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Man killed in car accident southwest of Wapato

She was taken to Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital, where she was treated and released, a hospital spokeswoman said.

On Wednesday afternoon, Munoz-Mendez was driving west on McDonald Road when he did not stop at the stop sign at the intersection with Lateral A, and collided with a car driven by Estephanie Lopez-Pena, 19, who was driving north on that road. While Munoz-Mendez was killed in the accident, Lopez-Pena was transported to the hospital and has already been treated and released. Check back for updates.

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Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Valentin Munoz-Mendez
Estephanie Lopez-Pena
City: 
Wapato, WA

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